#492B92#492B92

#492B92 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.159 H 290.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492B92
RGB	rgb(73, 43, 146)
HSL	hsl(257, 54%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(257, 71%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 70.5%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.35, 39.33, -52.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.35, 65.22, 307.08°)
OKLab	oklab(39.09% 0.0557 -0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(39.09% 0.159 290.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.7984, 5.2192, 27.7324)
Luminance	0.0522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492B92 #74922B

analogous

#2B4192 #492B92 #7D2B92

triadic

#492B92 #92492B #2B9249

tetradic

#492B92 #922B41 #74922B #2B927D

square

#492B92 #922B41 #74922B #2B927D

split-complementary

#492B92 #927D2B #41922B

monochromatic

#1A0F33 #311D63 #492B92 #6139C1 #8566D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.27

#492B92 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#492B92 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492B92

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492B92	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492B92	1.00	10.27	2.04	10.27
#FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004295

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31455B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492b92;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 43, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.159 290.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8367b3',
    500: '#492b92',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492b92;
$custom-light: #8367b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492b92",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.476,
    "s": 54.497,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39092,
    "c": 0.15927,
    "h": 290.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492B92

secondary

#9FB861

accent

#DE4AB3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #492B92

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

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