#492AB1#492AB1

#492AB1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.198 H 284.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492AB1
RGB	rgb(73, 42, 177)
HSL	hsl(254, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(254, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 76.3%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.02, 48.98, -66.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.02, 82.55, 306.39°)
OKLab	oklab(41.86% 0.0494 -0.1914)
OKLCH	oklch(41.86% 0.198 284.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.5090, 6.2460, 42.1856)
Luminance	0.0625 (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

#492AB1 #92B12A

analogous

#2A4EB1 #492AB1 #8D2AB1

triadic

#492AB1 #B1492A #2AB149

tetradic

#492AB1 #B12A4E #92B12A #2AB18D

square

#492AB1 #B12A4E #92B12A #2AB18D

split-complementary

#492AB1 #B18D2A #4EB12A

monochromatic

#20134E #351E80 #492AB1 #6645D3 #8F77DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.34

#492AB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#492AB1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492AB1

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492AB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492AB1	1.00	9.34	2.25	9.34
#FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B506C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492ab1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 42, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.198 284.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8868ca',
    500: '#492ab1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492ab1;
$custom-light: #8868ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492ab1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.778,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4186,
    "c": 0.19772,
    "h": 284.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492AB1

secondary

#B3C670

accent

#E543C0

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #492AB1

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

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