#492A82#492A82

#492A82 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.140 H 294.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492A82
RGB	rgb(73, 42, 130)
HSL	hsl(261, 51%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(261, 68%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.8%, 67.7%, 0%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.81, 35.21, -44.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.81, 56.81, 308.30°)
OKLab	oklab(37.57% 0.0592 -0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(37.57% 0.14 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.6038, 4.6839, 21.6182)
Luminance	0.0468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.72

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492A82 #63822A

analogous

#2A3782 #492A82 #752A82

triadic

#492A82 #82492A #2A8249

tetradic

#492A82 #822A37 #63822A #2A8275

square

#492A82 #822A37 #63822A #2A8275

split-complementary

#492A82 #82752A #37822A

monochromatic

#150C25 #2F1B54 #492A82 #6339B0 #835CCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.84

#492A82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#492A82 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492A82

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492A82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492A82	1.00	10.84	1.94	10.84
#FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A3F52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492a82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 42, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.140 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8166a7',
    500: '#492a82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492a82;
$custom-light: #8166a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492a82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.136,
    "s": 51.163,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37575,
    "c": 0.1404,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492A82

secondary

#91B058

accent

#DB4DA9

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #492A82

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

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