#492A4E#492A4E

#492A4E is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.0% C 0.073 H 321.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492A4E
RGB	rgb(73, 42, 78)
HSL	hsl(292, 30%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(292, 46%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 46.2%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.38, 21.29, -16.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.38, 26.83, 322.50°)
OKLab	oklab(33.95% 0.0571 -0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(33.95% 0.073 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.9506, 3.6226, 7.6447)
Luminance	0.0362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492A4E #2F4E2A

analogous

#372A4E #492A4E #4E2A41

triadic

#492A4E #4E492A #2A4E49

tetradic

#492A4E #4E372A #2F4E2A #2A414E

square

#492A4E #4E372A #2F4E2A #2A414E

split-complementary

#492A4E #414E2A #2A4E37

monochromatic

#130B14 #241526 #492A4E #6E3F76 #93559E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.18

#492A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#492A4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492A4E

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492A4E	1.00	12.18	1.72	12.18
#FFFFFF	12.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#25334F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E374D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A2E38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 42, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.0% 0.073 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c647f',
    500: '#492a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492a4e;
$custom-light: #7c647f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.667,
    "s": 30,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33954,
    "c": 0.07262,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492A4E

secondary

#5A8054

accent

#C66270

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EEEBEE

border

#C9C6C9

text

#09050A

muted

#7B7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #492A4E

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

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