#492AAA#492AAA

#492AAA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.190 H 285.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492AAA
RGB	rgb(73, 42, 170)
HSL	hsl(255, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(255, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 75.3%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.35, 46.93, -63.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.35, 78.86, 306.52°)
OKLab	oklab(41.18% 0.0512 -0.1824)
OKLCH	oklch(41.18% 0.19 285.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.8291, 5.9740, 38.6049)
Luminance	0.0597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492AAA #8BAA2A

analogous

#2A4BAA #492AAA #892AAA

triadic

#492AAA #AA492A #2AAA49

tetradic

#492AAA #AA2A4B #8BAA2A #2AAA89

square

#492AAA #AA2A4B #8BAA2A #2AAA89

split-complementary

#492AAA #AA892A #4BAA2A

monochromatic

#1F1248 #341E79 #492AAA #6441D0 #8C72DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.57

#492AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#492AAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492AAA

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492AAA	1.00	9.57	2.19	9.57
#FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#194E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 42, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.190 285.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8767c4',
    500: '#492aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492aaa;
$custom-light: #8767c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.531,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41178,
    "c": 0.1895,
    "h": 285.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492AAA

secondary

#AEC36C

accent

#E444BD

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #492AAA

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

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