#492179#492179

#492179 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.142 H 300.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492179
RGB	rgb(73, 33, 121)
HSL	hsl(267, 57%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(267, 73%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 72.7%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.29, 37.64, -43.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.29, 57.14, 311.20°)
OKLab	oklab(35.53% 0.0707 -0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(35.53% 0.142 300)
XYZ	xyz(6.7418, 3.8846, 18.4801)
Luminance	0.0389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.94

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492179 #517921

analogous

#212579 #492179 #752179

triadic

#492179 #794921 #217949

tetradic

#492179 #792125 #517921 #217975

square

#492179 #792125 #517921 #217975

split-complementary

#492179 #797521 #257921

monochromatic

#0F0719 #2C1449 #492179 #662EA9 #8447CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.82

#492179 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#492179 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492179

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492179	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492179	1.00	11.82	1.78	11.82
#FFFFFF	11.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00377C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003777

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E364A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492179;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 33, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.142 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8060a0',
    500: '#492179',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492179;
$custom-light: #8060a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492179",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35534,
    "c": 0.14155,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.03885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492179

secondary

#7FAC4A

accent

#E0479B

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #492179

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

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