#492AA6#492AA6
#492AA6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.185 H 286.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #492AA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 42, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56%, 74.7%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.97, 45.76, -61.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.97, 76.72, 306.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.79% 0.0522 -0.1772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.79% 0.185 286.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.4565, 5.8250, 36.6424) |
| Luminance | 0.0583 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 3.83
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 5.64
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 6.22
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 6.28
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 6.33
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#492AA6 #87A62A
analogous
#2A49A6 #492AA6 #872AA6
triadic
#492AA6 #A6492A #2AA649
tetradic
#492AA6 #A62A49 #87A62A #2AA687
square
#492AA6 #A62A49 #87A62A #2AA687
split-complementary
#492AA6 #A6872A #49A62A
monochromatic
#1E1144 #341E75 #492AA6 #633FCE #8A70DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.70
#492AA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.17
#492AA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #492AA6
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##492AA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##492AA6 | 1.00 | 9.70 | 2.17 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0047AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0041A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1F4C66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #492aa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 42, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.185 286.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8667c2',
500: '#492aa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #492aa6; $custom-light: #8667c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#492aa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 42,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255,
"s": 59.615,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40795,
"c": 0.18476,
"h": 286.4
},
"luminance": 0.05826
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#492AA6
secondary
#ACC26A
accent
#E345BB
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#F0EBF8
border
#CBC6D1
text
#0C0612
muted
#7D7A81