#492AB6#492AB6
#492AB6 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.204 H 283.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #492AB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 42, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.9%, 76.9%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.52, 50.44, -68.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.52, 85.16, 306.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.35% 0.048 -0.1978) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.35% 0.204 283.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0165, 6.4490, 44.8585) |
| Luminance | 0.0645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 3.72
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 4.22
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 4.37
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.87
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 4.88
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#492AB6 #97B62A
analogous
#2A51B6 #492AB6 #8F2AB6
triadic
#492AB6 #B6492A #2AB649
tetradic
#492AB6 #B62A51 #97B62A #2AB68F
square
#492AB6 #B62A51 #97B62A #2AB68F
split-complementary
#492AB6 #B68F2A #51B62A
monochromatic
#211353 #351F84 #492AB6 #6748D5 #917AE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.17
#492AB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.29
#492AB6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #492AB6
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##492AB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##492AB6 | 1.00 | 9.17 | 2.29 | 9.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004CBA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0043B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00526F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #492ab6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 42, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.204 283.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8968cd',
500: '#492ab6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #492ab6; $custom-light: #8968cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#492ab6",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 42,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.286,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42354,
"c": 0.20353,
"h": 283.6
},
"luminance": 0.0645
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#492AB6
secondary
#B6C873
accent
#E642C1
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F1EBF9
border
#CBC6D2
text
#0D0614
muted
#7E7A82