#492188#492188

#492188 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.159 H 295.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492188
RGB	rgb(73, 33, 136)
HSL	hsl(263, 61%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(263, 76%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 75.7%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.58, 41.75, -50.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.58, 65.41, 309.66°)
OKLab	oklab(36.85% 0.0675 -0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(36.85% 0.159 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.7342, 4.2816, 23.7067)
Luminance	0.0428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492188 #608821

analogous

#212C88 #492188 #7C2188

triadic

#492188 #884921 #218849

tetradic

#492188 #88212C #608821 #21887C

square

#492188 #88212C #608821 #21887C

split-complementary

#492188 #887C21 #2C8821

monochromatic

#140925 #2F1557 #492188 #632DB9 #834FD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.31

#492188 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#492188 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492188

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492188	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492188	1.00	11.31	1.86	11.31
#FFFFFF	11.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003986

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#373C53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492188;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 33, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.159 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8260ac',
    500: '#492188',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492188;
$custom-light: #8260ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492188",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.301,
    "s": 60.947,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36854,
    "c": 0.15922,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492188

secondary

#8EB84D

accent

#E444A6

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #492188

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

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