#492978#492978

#492978 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.129 H 298.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492978
RGB	rgb(73, 41, 120)
HSL	hsl(264, 49%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(264, 66%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 65.8%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.82, 32.92, -39.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.82, 51.71, 309.55°)
OKLab	oklab(36.61% 0.0614 -0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(36.61% 0.129 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.9299, 4.3583, 18.2418)
Luminance	0.0436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492978 #587829

analogous

#293178 #492978 #712978

triadic

#492978 #784929 #297849

tetradic

#492978 #782931 #587829 #297871

square

#492978 #782931 #587829 #297871

split-complementary

#492978 #787129 #317829

monochromatic

#120A1D #2D194A #492978 #6539A6 #8356C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.22

#492978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#492978 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492978

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492978	1.00	11.22	1.87	11.22
#FFFFFF	11.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#023A76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3B4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 41, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.129 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8065a0',
    500: '#492978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492978;
$custom-light: #8065a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.304,
    "s": 49.068,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36612,
    "c": 0.12903,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492978

secondary

#87AA53

accent

#D94FA1

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A050F

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #492978

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

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