#492479#492479

#492479 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.137 H 299.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492479
RGB	rgb(73, 36, 121)
HSL	hsl(266, 54%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(266, 70%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 70.2%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.86, 36.03, -42.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.86, 55.38, 310.59°)
OKLab	oklab(35.95% 0.0673 -0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(35.95% 0.137 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.8289, 4.0586, 18.5091)
Luminance	0.0406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.63

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492479 #547924

analogous

#242979 #492479 #732479

triadic

#492479 #794924 #247949

tetradic

#492479 #792429 #547924 #247973

square

#492479 #792429 #547924 #247973

split-complementary

#492479 #797324 #297924

monochromatic

#10081B #2D164A #492479 #6532A8 #844DCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.59

#492479 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#492479 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492479

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492479	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492479	1.00	11.59	1.81	11.59
#FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00397C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E384B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492479;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 36, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.137 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8062a0',
    500: '#492479',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492479;
$custom-light: #8062a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492479",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.118,
    "s": 54.14,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35947,
    "c": 0.13749,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492479

secondary

#82AC4D

accent

#DE4A9D

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #492479

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

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