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#49386e color: Meteorite

#49386e is rgb(73, 56, 110) in RGB and oklch(38.568% 0.09042 296.435) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

38.6%
0.090
296°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • slate-700
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.12:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #49386e

#49386e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 38.6% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.12:1 contrast and black text 2.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Meteorite (#4a3b6a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #49386e mixed with white

  1. 49386e
  2. 594a7c
  3. 695d8a
  4. 7b7099
  5. 8c83a7
  6. 9e97b6
  7. b1abc4
  8. c4bfd3
  9. d7d4e1
  10. ebe9f0

Darker: #49386e mixed with black

  1. 49386e
  2. 3e2f5f
  3. 342750
  4. 2a1f41
  5. 201733
  6. 170f26
  7. 0e0819
  8. 06040e
  9. 020104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #49386e with less saturation

  1. 49386e
  2. 483a6a
  3. 483b66
  4. 473c62
  5. 473e5e
  6. 463f59
  7. 454055
  8. 454151
  9. 45424d
  10. 444348

Questions about #49386e

What color is #49386e?

#49386e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Meteorite. In RGB it is rgb(73, 56, 110), in HSL hsl(258.89, 32.53%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.568% 0.09042 296.435).

What colors go well with #49386e?

The complementary color of #49386e is #414900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d4174 and #5c315d. The triadic partners are #673505 and #005342.

Is white or black text more readable on #49386e?

White text reads better on #49386e: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.12:1 and black gives 2.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #49386e a warm or cool color?

#49386e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 38.6% and its chroma 0.09.