#492999#492999

#492999 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.170 H 289.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492999
RGB	rgb(73, 41, 153)
HSL	hsl(257, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(257, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 73.2%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.58, 42.47, -55.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.58, 70.25, 307.20°)
OKLab	oklab(39.45% 0.0561 -0.1607)
OKLCH	oklch(39.45% 0.17 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.2887, 5.3018, 30.6647)
Luminance	0.0530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492999 #799929

analogous

#294199 #492999 #812999

triadic

#492999 #994929 #299949

tetradic

#492999 #992941 #799929 #299981

square

#492999 #992941 #799929 #299981

split-complementary

#492999 #998129 #419929

monochromatic

#1B0F38 #321C69 #492999 #6036C9 #8666D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.19

#492999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#492999 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492999

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492999	1.00	10.19	2.06	10.19
#FFFFFF	10.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C475E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 41, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.170 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8466b8',
    500: '#492999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492999;
$custom-light: #8466b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 57.732,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39445,
    "c": 0.17025,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492999

secondary

#A2BC62

accent

#E147B5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #492999

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

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