#492A79#492A79

#492A79 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.129 H 297.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#492A79
RGBrgb(73, 42, 121)
HSLhsl(264, 48%, 32%)
HSVhsv(264, 65%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(39.7%, 65.3%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LABlab(25.12, 32.62, -40.03)
CIE-LCHlch(25.12, 51.64, 309.17°)
OKLaboklab(36.85% 0.0601 -0.1139)
OKLCHoklch(36.85% 0.129 297.8)
XYZxyz(7.0259, 4.4528, 18.5748)
Luminance0.0445 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#492A79 #5A792A
analogous
#2A3379 #492A79 #712A79
triadic
#492A79 #79492A #2A7949
tetradic
#492A79 #792A33 #5A792A #2A7971
square
#492A79 #792A33 #5A792A #2A7971
split-complementary
#492A79 #79712A #33792A
monochromatic
#120A1E #2E1A4C #492A79 #643AA6 #8358C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.11
#492A79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89
#492A79 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492A79
11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##492A79#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##492A791.0011.111.8911.11
#FFFFFF11.111.0021.001.00
#0000001.8921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF11.111.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#003C7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#033B77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3E3C4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #492a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 42, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.129 297.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8065a0',
    500: '#492a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #492a79;
$custom-light: #8065a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#492a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.544,
    "s": 48.466,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36848,
    "c": 0.12883,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#492A79
secondary
#89AB54
accent
#D850A3
background
#F8F6F9
surface
#EFEBF2
border
#CAC6CC
text
#0A060F
muted
#7C7A7E

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#492A79 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva