#492A86#492A86

#492A86 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.145 H 293.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492A86
RGB	rgb(73, 42, 134)
HSL	hsl(260, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(260, 69%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 68.7%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.14, 36.37, -46.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.14, 59.08, 307.99°)
OKLab	oklab(37.91% 0.0587 -0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(37.91% 0.145 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.8775, 4.7934, 23.0598)
Luminance	0.0479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492A86 #67862A

analogous

#2A3986 #492A86 #772A86

triadic

#492A86 #86492A #2A8649

tetradic

#492A86 #862A39 #67862A #2A8677

square

#492A86 #862A39 #67862A #2A8677

split-complementary

#492A86 #86772A #39862A

monochromatic

#160D29 #301B57 #492A86 #6239B5 #835ECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.72

#492A86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#492A86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492A86

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492A86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492A86	1.00	10.72	1.96	10.72
#FFFFFF	10.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#384054

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492a86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 42, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.145 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8166aa',
    500: '#492a86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492a86;
$custom-light: #8166aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492a86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.217,
    "s": 52.273,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37909,
    "c": 0.14549,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492A86

secondary

#94B25A

accent

#DC4CAB

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #492A86

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

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