#492289#492289

#492289 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.159 H 294.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492289
RGB	rgb(73, 34, 137)
HSL	hsl(263, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(263, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 75.2%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.85, 41.53, -50.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.85, 65.41, 309.41°)
OKLab	oklab(37.07% 0.0663 -0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(37.07% 0.159 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.8338, 4.3664, 24.0921)
Luminance	0.0437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492289 #628922

analogous

#222F89 #492289 #7C2289

triadic

#492289 #894922 #228949

tetradic

#492289 #89222F #628922 #22897C

square

#492289 #89222F #628922 #22897C

split-complementary

#492289 #897C22 #2F8922

monochromatic

#150A27 #2F1658 #492289 #632EBA #8351D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.21

#492289 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#492289 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492289

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492289	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492289	1.00	11.21	1.87	11.21
#FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003987

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#373D53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492289;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 34, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.159 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8261ac',
    500: '#492289',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492289;
$custom-light: #8261ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492289",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.718,
    "s": 60.234,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3707,
    "c": 0.15924,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492289

secondary

#90B84F

accent

#E344A7

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #492289

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

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