#492A7C#492A7C

#492A7C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.133 H 296.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492A7C
RGB	rgb(73, 42, 124)
HSL	hsl(263, 49%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(263, 66%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 66.1%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.34, 33.48, -41.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.34, 53.37, 308.85°)
OKLab	oklab(37.09% 0.0598 -0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(37.09% 0.133 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.2128, 4.5275, 19.5588)
Luminance	0.0453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492A7C #5D7C2A

analogous

#2A347C #492A7C #722A7C

triadic

#492A7C #7C492A #2A7C49

tetradic

#492A7C #7C2A34 #5D7C2A #2A7C72

square

#492A7C #7C2A34 #5D7C2A #2A7C72

split-complementary

#492A7C #7C722A #347C2A

monochromatic

#130B21 #2E1B4E #492A7C #6439AA #8359C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.02

#492A7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#492A7C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492A7C

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492A7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492A7C	1.00	11.02	1.91	11.02
#FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3D4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492a7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 42, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.133 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8065a2',
    500: '#492a7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492a7c;
$custom-light: #8065a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492a7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.683,
    "s": 49.398,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37087,
    "c": 0.13271,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492A7C

secondary

#8CAD55

accent

#D94FA5

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #492A7C

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

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