#492A7D#492A7D
#492A7D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.134 H 296.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #492A7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 42, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 50%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 66%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.6%, 66.4%, 0%, 51%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.42, 33.77, -42.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.42, 53.95, 308.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.17% 0.0597 -0.1199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.17% 0.134 296.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.2763, 4.5529, 19.8935) |
| Luminance | 0.0455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.91
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 6.58
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 6.88
Royal Purple (survey)
#4B006E
ΔE00 7.48
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 7.67
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 7.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#492A7D #5E7D2A
analogous
#2A347D #492A7D #732A7D
triadic
#492A7D #7D492A #2A7D49
tetradic
#492A7D #7D2A34 #5E7D2A #2A7D73
square
#492A7D #7D2A34 #5E7D2A #2A7D73
split-complementary
#492A7D #7D732A #347D2A
monochromatic
#130B21 #2E1B4F #492A7D #6439AB #835AC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.99
#492A7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.91
#492A7D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #492A7D
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##492A7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##492A7D | 1.00 | 10.99 | 1.91 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003D80
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003B7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3C3D4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #492a7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 42, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.134 296.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8065a3',
500: '#492a7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #492a7d; $custom-light: #8065a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#492a7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 42,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.41,
"s": 49.701,
"l": 32.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.37167,
"c": 0.13399,
"h": 296.5
},
"luminance": 0.04553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#492A7D
secondary
#8CAD56
accent
#D94FA5
background
#F8F6FA
surface
#EFEBF4
border
#CAC6CE
text
#0B060F
muted
#7C7A7F