#492181#492181

#492181 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.151 H 297.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492181
RGB	rgb(73, 33, 129)
HSL	hsl(265, 59%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(265, 74%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 74.4%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.96, 39.82, -46.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.96, 61.57, 310.29°)
OKLab	oklab(36.23% 0.0691 -0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(36.23% 0.151 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.2529, 4.0890, 21.1718)
Luminance	0.0409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492181 #598121

analogous

#212981 #492181 #792181

triadic

#492181 #814921 #218149

tetradic

#492181 #812129 #598121 #218179

square

#492181 #812129 #598121 #218179

split-complementary

#492181 #817921 #298121

monochromatic

#120820 #2D1550 #492181 #652DB2 #834BD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.55

#492181 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#492181 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492181

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492181	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492181	1.00	11.55	1.82	11.55
#FFFFFF	11.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003984

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00387F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B394F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492181;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 33, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.151 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8160a6',
    500: '#492181',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492181;
$custom-light: #8160a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492181",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36226,
    "c": 0.15102,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492181

secondary

#88B44A

accent

#E245A1

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #492181

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

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