#492573#492573

#492573 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.129 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492573
RGB	rgb(73, 37, 115)
HSL	hsl(268, 51%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(268, 68%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.5%, 67.8%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.60, 33.83, -38.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.60, 51.37, 311.18°)
OKLab	oklab(35.61% 0.0669 -0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(35.61% 0.129 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.5030, 3.9774, 16.6414)
Luminance	0.0398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492573 #4F7325

analogous

#252873 #492573 #702573

triadic

#492573 #734925 #257349

tetradic

#492573 #732528 #4F7325 #257370

square

#492573 #732528 #4F7325 #257370

split-complementary

#492573 #737025 #287325

monochromatic

#0F0717 #2C1645 #492573 #6634A1 #854DC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.70

#492573 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#492573 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492573

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492573	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492573	1.00	11.70	1.80	11.70
#FFFFFF	11.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003875

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#043871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#403648

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492573;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 37, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.129 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f629c',
    500: '#492573',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492573;
$custom-light: #7f629c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492573",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.692,
    "s": 51.316,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35606,
    "c": 0.12865,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492573

secondary

#7DA64E

accent

#DB4D99

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #492573

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

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