#492974#492974

#492974 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.124 H 299.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492974
RGB	rgb(73, 41, 116)
HSL	hsl(266, 48%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(266, 65%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 64.7%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.52, 31.80, -37.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.52, 49.40, 310.07°)
OKLab	oklab(36.3% 0.0617 -0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(36.3% 0.124 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.6922, 4.2632, 16.9899)
Luminance	0.0426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Darkslateblue

#483D8B

ΔE00 6.90

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492974 #547429

analogous

#292E74 #492974 #6E2974

triadic

#492974 #744929 #297449

tetradic

#492974 #74292E #547429 #29746E

square

#492974 #74292E #547429 #29746E

split-complementary

#492974 #746E29 #2E7429

monochromatic

#10091A #2D1947 #492974 #6539A1 #8455C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.34

#492974 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#492974 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492974

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492974	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492974	1.00	11.34	1.85	11.34
#FFFFFF	11.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C3A72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40394A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492974;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 41, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.124 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f649d',
    500: '#492974',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492974;
$custom-light: #7f649d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492974",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.6,
    "s": 47.771,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.363,
    "c": 0.12386,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492974

secondary

#83A653

accent

#D7509E

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A050E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #492974

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

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