#492197#492197

#492197 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.177 H 291.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492197
RGB	rgb(73, 33, 151)
HSL	hsl(260, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(260, 78%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 78.1%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.98, 45.91, -57.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.98, 73.48, 308.67°)
OKLab	oklab(38.26% 0.0634 -0.1648)
OKLCH	oklch(38.26% 0.177 291)
XYZ	xyz(8.8758, 4.7382, 29.7190)
Luminance	0.0474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492197 #6F9721

analogous

#213497 #492197 #842197

triadic

#492197 #974921 #219749

tetradic

#492197 #972134 #6F9721 #219784

square

#492197 #972134 #6F9721 #219784

split-complementary

#492197 #978421 #349721

monochromatic

#180B33 #311665 #492197 #612CC9 #8458DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.78

#492197 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#492197 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492197

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492197	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492197	1.00	10.78	1.95	10.78
#FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E425B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492197;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 33, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.177 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8461b7',
    500: '#492197',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492197;
$custom-light: #8461b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492197",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.339,
    "s": 64.13,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3826,
    "c": 0.17655,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.04739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492197

secondary

#9BBE55

accent

#E741AF

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #492197

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

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