#492599#492599

#492599 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.175 H 289.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492599
RGB	rgb(73, 37, 153)
HSL	hsl(259, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(259, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 75.8%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.85, 44.54, -57.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.85, 72.46, 307.92°)
OKLab	oklab(38.93% 0.0596 -0.1642)
OKLCH	oklch(38.93% 0.175 289.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.1573, 5.0391, 30.6210)
Luminance	0.0504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492599 #759925

analogous

#253B99 #492599 #832599

triadic

#492599 #994925 #259949

tetradic

#492599 #99253B #759925 #259983

square

#492599 #99253B #759925 #259983

split-complementary

#492599 #998325 #3B9925

monochromatic

#1A0D36 #311968 #492599 #6131CA #8560D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.46

#492599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#492599 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492599

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492599	1.00	10.46	2.01	10.46
#FFFFFF	10.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C455D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 37, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.175 289.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8464b8',
    500: '#492599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492599;
$custom-light: #8464b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.621,
    "s": 61.053,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38928,
    "c": 0.1747,
    "h": 289.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492599

secondary

#9FBE5C

accent

#E444B2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #492599

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →