#492170#492170

#492170 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.131 H 303.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492170
RGB	rgb(73, 33, 112)
HSL	hsl(270, 54%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(270, 71%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 70.5%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.56, 35.22, -38.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.56, 52.11, 312.52°)
OKLab	oklab(34.79% 0.0721 -0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(34.79% 0.131 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.2155, 3.6740, 15.7078)
Luminance	0.0367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492170 #487021

analogous

#212170 #492170 #70216F

triadic

#492170 #704921 #217049

tetradic

#492170 #702121 #487021 #216F70

square

#492170 #702121 #487021 #216F70

split-complementary

#492170 #6F7021 #217021

monochromatic

#0F0718 #2A1341 #492170 #682F9F #8744C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.11

#492170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#492170 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492170

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492170	1.00	12.11	1.73	12.11
#FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003572

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#02366E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#413345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 33, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.131 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5f9a',
    500: '#492170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492170;
$custom-light: #7f5f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.38,
    "s": 54.483,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34789,
    "c": 0.1308,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492170

secondary

#76A449

accent

#DE4A93

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0A050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #492170

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

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