#492ABD#492ABD

#492ABD is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.212 H 282.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492ABD
RGB	rgb(73, 42, 189)
HSL	hsl(253, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(253, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 77.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.22, 52.47, -71.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.22, 88.77, 306.23°)
OKLab	oklab(43.06% 0.0461 -0.2065)
OKLCH	oklch(43.06% 0.212 282.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.7581, 6.7456, 48.7640)
Luminance	0.0675 (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

#492ABD #9EBD2A

analogous

#2A55BD #492ABD #922ABD

triadic

#492ABD #BD492A #2ABD49

tetradic

#492ABD #BD2A55 #9EBD2A #2ABD92

square

#492ABD #BD2A55 #9EBD2A #2ABD92

split-complementary

#492ABD #BD922A #55BD2A

monochromatic

#221459 #361F8B #492ABD #6A4DD7 #947FE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.94

#492ABD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#492ABD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492ABD

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492ABD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492ABD	1.00	8.94	2.35	8.94
#FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005573

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492abd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 42, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.212 282.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a68d2',
    500: '#492abd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492abd;
$custom-light: #8a68d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492abd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.653,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43055,
    "c": 0.21158,
    "h": 282.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492ABD

secondary

#BACB78

accent

#E741C4

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #492ABD

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

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