#492097#492097

#492097 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.178 H 291.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492097
RGB	rgb(73, 32, 151)
HSL	hsl(261, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(261, 79%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 78.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.81, 46.38, -57.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.81, 73.97, 308.83°)
OKLab	oklab(38.15% 0.0642 -0.1656)
OKLCH	oklch(38.15% 0.178 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.8485, 4.6835, 29.7099)
Luminance	0.0468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492097 #6E9720

analogous

#203397 #492097 #842097

triadic

#492097 #974920 #209749

tetradic

#492097 #972033 #6E9720 #209784

square

#492097 #972033 #6E9720 #209784

split-complementary

#492097 #978420 #339720

monochromatic

#180B32 #311564 #492097 #612BC9 #8456DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.84

#492097 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#492097 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492097

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492097	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492097	1.00	10.84	1.94	10.84
#FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E425B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492097;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 32, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.178 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8461b7',
    500: '#492097',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492097;
$custom-light: #8461b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492097",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.672,
    "s": 65.027,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38147,
    "c": 0.17755,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492097

secondary

#9ABF54

accent

#E840AE

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #492097

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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