#492A77#492A77

#492A77 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.126 H 298.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492A77
RGB	rgb(73, 42, 119)
HSL	hsl(264, 48%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(264, 65%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 64.7%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.97, 32.05, -39.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.97, 50.49, 309.41°)
OKLab	oklab(36.69% 0.0602 -0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(36.69% 0.126 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.9046, 4.4042, 17.9355)
Luminance	0.0440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492A77 #58772A

analogous

#2A3277 #492A77 #702A77

triadic

#492A77 #77492A #2A7749

tetradic

#492A77 #772A32 #58772A #2A7770

square

#492A77 #772A32 #58772A #2A7770

split-complementary

#492A77 #77702A #32772A

monochromatic

#120A1D #2D1A4A #492A77 #653AA4 #8358C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.17

#492A77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#492A77 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492A77

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492A77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492A77	1.00	11.17	1.88	11.17
#FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#083A75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3B4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492a77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 42, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.126 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f659f',
    500: '#492a77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492a77;
$custom-light: #7f659f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492a77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.156,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36692,
    "c": 0.12622,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492A77

secondary

#87A954

accent

#D750A1

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #492A77

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

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