#492787#492787

#492787 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.151 H 294.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492787
RGB	rgb(73, 39, 135)
HSL	hsl(261, 55%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(261, 71%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 71.1%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.61, 38.33, -48.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.61, 61.46, 308.59°)
OKLab	oklab(37.56% 0.0617 -0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(37.56% 0.151 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.8452, 4.6166, 23.3947)
Luminance	0.0462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.43

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492787 #658727

analogous

#273587 #492787 #792787

triadic

#492787 #874927 #278749

tetradic

#492787 #872735 #658727 #278779

square

#492787 #872735 #658727 #278779

split-complementary

#492787 #877927 #358727

monochromatic

#160C28 #2F1958 #492787 #6335B6 #8359CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.92

#492787 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#492787 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492787

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492787	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492787	1.00	10.92	1.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	10.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#373F54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492787;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 39, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.151 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8264ab',
    500: '#492787',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492787;
$custom-light: #8264ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492787",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.25,
    "s": 55.172,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37559,
    "c": 0.15069,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492787

secondary

#93B456

accent

#DF49AA

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #492787

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

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