#492AC0#492AC0

#492AC0 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.215 H 282.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492AC0
RGB	rgb(73, 42, 192)
HSL	hsl(252, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(252, 78%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 78.1%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.53, 53.34, -72.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.53, 90.30, 306.20°)
OKLab	oklab(43.36% 0.0452 -0.2102)
OKLCH	oklch(43.36% 0.215 282.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.0871, 6.8772, 50.4968)
Luminance	0.0688 (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

#492AC0 #A1C02A

analogous

#2A56C0 #492AC0 #942AC0

triadic

#492AC0 #C0492A #2AC049

tetradic

#492AC0 #C02A56 #A1C02A #2AC094

square

#492AC0 #C02A56 #A1C02A #2AC094

split-complementary

#492AC0 #C0942A #56C02A

monochromatic

#23145C #361F8E #492AC0 #6B4FD8 #9581E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.84

#492AC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#492AC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492AC0

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492AC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492AC0	1.00	8.84	2.38	8.84
#FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005675

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492ac0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 42, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.215 282.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b68d4',
    500: '#492ac0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492ac0;
$custom-light: #8b68d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492ac0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.4,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43359,
    "c": 0.215,
    "h": 282.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492AC0

secondary

#BBCC7A

accent

#E741C5

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #492AC0

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

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