#492B8F#492B8F

#492B8F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.156 H 291.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492B8F
RGB	rgb(73, 43, 143)
HSL	hsl(258, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(258, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 69.9%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.09, 38.44, -50.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.09, 63.55, 307.22°)
OKLab	oklab(38.83% 0.0562 -0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(38.83% 0.156 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.5681, 5.1271, 26.5195)
Luminance	0.0513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492B8F #718F2B

analogous

#2B3F8F #492B8F #7B2B8F

triadic

#492B8F #8F492B #2B8F49

tetradic

#492B8F #8F2B3F #718F2B #2B8F7B

square

#492B8F #8F2B3F #718F2B #2B8F7B

split-complementary

#492B8F #8F7B2B #3F8F2B

monochromatic

#190F31 #311D60 #492B8F #6139BE #8564D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.37

#492B8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#492B8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492B8F

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492B8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492B8F	1.00	10.37	2.03	10.37
#FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004292

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#334459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492b8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 43, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.156 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8267b1',
    500: '#492b8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492b8f;
$custom-light: #8267b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492b8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 53.763,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38829,
    "c": 0.15552,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492B8F

secondary

#9CB75F

accent

#DD4BB1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #492B8F

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

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