#492187#492187

#492187 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.158 H 295.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492187
RGB	rgb(73, 33, 135)
HSL	hsl(264, 61%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(264, 76%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 75.6%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.49, 41.47, -49.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.49, 64.86, 309.75°)
OKLab	oklab(36.76% 0.0677 -0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(36.76% 0.158 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.6635, 4.2533, 23.3342)
Luminance	0.0425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492187 #5F8721

analogous

#212C87 #492187 #7C2187

triadic

#492187 #874921 #218749

tetradic

#492187 #87212C #5F8721 #21877C

square

#492187 #87212C #5F8721 #21877C

split-complementary

#492187 #877C21 #2C8721

monochromatic

#140925 #2E1556 #492187 #642DB8 #834FD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.35

#492187 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#492187 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492187

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492187	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492187	1.00	11.35	1.85	11.35
#FFFFFF	11.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003985

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#383C52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492187;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 33, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.158 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8260ab',
    500: '#492187',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492187;
$custom-light: #8260ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492187",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.529,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36763,
    "c": 0.15806,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492187

secondary

#8DB74D

accent

#E444A5

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #492187

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

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