#492397#492397

#492397 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.174 H 290.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492397
RGB	rgb(73, 35, 151)
HSL	hsl(260, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(260, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 76.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.31, 44.96, -56.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.31, 72.45, 308.36°)
OKLab	oklab(38.5% 0.0618 -0.1632)
OKLCH	oklch(38.5% 0.175 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.9330, 4.8525, 29.7381)
Luminance	0.0485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492397 #719723

analogous

#233797 #492397 #832397

triadic

#492397 #974923 #239749

tetradic

#492397 #972337 #719723 #239783

square

#492397 #972337 #719723 #239783

split-complementary

#492397 #978323 #379723

monochromatic

#190C34 #311765 #492397 #612FC9 #855BD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.66

#492397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#492397 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492397

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492397	1.00	10.66	1.97	10.66
#FFFFFF	10.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00409A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E435C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 35, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.174 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8462b7',
    500: '#492397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492397;
$custom-light: #8462b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.655,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38495,
    "c": 0.1745,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492397

secondary

#9CBE58

accent

#E542B0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #492397

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

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