#49149F Color Information

Hex color code: #49149F

A striking purple shade, #49149F appears as (73, 20, 159) in RGB and (263°, 78%, 35%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameIndigo
HEX
#49149F
RGB
73, 20, 159
HSL
263°, 78%, 35%
CMYK
54%, 87%, 0%, 38%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #49149F;
background-color: #49149F;
border-color: #49149F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #49149F;
border: 2px solid #49149F;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#49149F]
text-[#49149F]
border-[#49149F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_49149F]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #49149F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #49149F; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #49149F; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #49149F; background-color: #49149F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #49149F20; border-left: 4px solid #49149F; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #49149F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #49149F in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 20, 159

Red: 73 / Green: 20 / Blue: 159

HSL

263°, 78%, 35%

Hue: 263° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 35%

CMYK

54%, 87%, 0%, 38%

Cyan: 54% / Magenta: 87% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 38%

What color is #49149F?

#49149F is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #49149F to RGB:

rgb(73, 20, 159)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #49149F to HSL:

hsl(263, 78%, 35%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #49149F to CMYK:

cmyk(54%, 87%, 0%, 38%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold purple tone, #49149F has RGB (73, 20, 159) and HSL (263°, 78%, 35%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #49149F is #699F14, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #14249F.

Use #49149F in CSS: color: #49149F or background-color: #49149F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #49149F

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.88:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #49149F?

#49149F is a bold purple color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #49149F?

#49149F in RGB is (73, 20, 159) - 73 red, 20 green, and 159 blue.

How to use #49149F in CSS?

Use #49149F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #49149F?

#699F14 (complementary), #14249F (analogous), and #2A0B5B (lighter shade) work well with #49149F.