#492177#492177

#492177 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.139 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492177
RGB	rgb(73, 33, 119)
HSL	hsl(268, 57%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(268, 72%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 72.3%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.12, 37.10, -41.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.12, 56.03, 311.46°)
OKLab	oklab(35.37% 0.0711 -0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(35.37% 0.139 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.6205, 3.8360, 17.8408)
Luminance	0.0384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.12

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492177 #4F7721

analogous

#212477 #492177 #742177

triadic

#492177 #774921 #217749

tetradic

#492177 #772124 #4F7721 #217774

square

#492177 #772124 #4F7721 #217774

split-complementary

#492177 #777421 #247721

monochromatic

#0F0718 #2C1447 #492177 #662EA7 #8547CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.88

#492177 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#492177 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492177

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492177	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492177	1.00	11.88	1.77	11.88
#FFFFFF	11.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00377A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003775

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F3549

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492177;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 33, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.139 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80609f',
    500: '#492177',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492177;
$custom-light: #80609f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492177",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.907,
    "s": 56.579,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35365,
    "c": 0.13917,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492177

secondary

#7DAA4A

accent

#E04899

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #492177

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

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