#492494#492494

#492494 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.170 H 291.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492494
RGB	rgb(73, 36, 148)
HSL	hsl(260, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(260, 76%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 75.7%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.20, 43.61, -55.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.20, 70.31, 308.34°)
OKLab	oklab(38.33% 0.0617 -0.1583)
OKLCH	oklch(38.33% 0.17 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.7223, 4.8160, 28.4812)
Luminance	0.0482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492494 #6F9424

analogous

#243794 #492494 #812494

triadic

#492494 #944924 #249449

tetradic

#492494 #942437 #6F9424 #249481

square

#492494 #942437 #6F9424 #249481

split-complementary

#492494 #948124 #379424

monochromatic

#180C32 #311863 #492494 #6130C5 #845BD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.70

#492494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#492494 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492494

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492494	1.00	10.70	1.96	10.70
#FFFFFF	10.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30425A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 36, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.170 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8463b4',
    500: '#492494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492494;
$custom-light: #8463b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.821,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38334,
    "c": 0.16992,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492494

secondary

#9BBC58

accent

#E444AF

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #492494

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

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