#492597#492597

#492597 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.172 H 290.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492597
RGB	rgb(73, 37, 151)
HSL	hsl(259, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(259, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 75.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.66, 43.97, -56.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.66, 71.39, 308.02°)
OKLab	oklab(38.74% 0.0601 -0.1615)
OKLCH	oklch(38.74% 0.172 290.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.9935, 4.9736, 29.7583)
Luminance	0.0497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492597 #739725

analogous

#253A97 #492597 #822597

triadic

#492597 #974925 #259749

tetradic

#492597 #97253A #739725 #259782

square

#492597 #97253A #739725 #259782

split-complementary

#492597 #978225 #3A9725

monochromatic

#190D35 #311966 #492597 #6131C8 #855FD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.53

#492597 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#492597 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492597

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492597	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492597	1.00	10.53	1.99	10.53
#FFFFFF	10.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00419A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E445C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492597;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 37, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.172 290.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8463b7',
    500: '#492597',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492597;
$custom-light: #8463b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492597",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.947,
    "s": 60.638,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3874,
    "c": 0.17235,
    "h": 290.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492597

secondary

#9EBD5B

accent

#E444B1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #492597

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

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