#492BB8#492BB8

#492BB8 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.205 H 283.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#492BB8
RGBrgb(73, 43, 184)
HSLhsl(253, 62%, 45%)
HSVhsv(253, 77%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(60.3%, 76.6%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(30.89, 50.53, -69.19)
CIE-LCHlch(30.89, 85.68, 306.14°)
OKLaboklab(42.67% 0.0468 -0.1995)
OKLCHoklch(42.67% 0.205 283.2)
XYZxyz(12.2606, 6.6041, 45.9667)
Luminance0.0660 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#492BB8 #9AB82B
analogous
#2B54B8 #492BB8 #902BB8
triadic
#492BB8 #B8492B #2BB849
tetradic
#492BB8 #B82B54 #9AB82B #2BB890
square
#492BB8 #B82B54 #9AB82B #2BB890
split-complementary
#492BB8 #B8902B #54B82B
monochromatic
#221455 #351F86 #492BB8 #694BD5 #927DE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.05
#492BB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32
#492BB8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492BB8
9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##492BB8#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##492BB81.009.052.329.05
#FFFFFF9.051.0021.001.00
#0000002.3221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.051.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0044B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005470
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #492bb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 43, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.205 283.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8968cf',
    500: '#492bb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #492bb8;
$custom-light: #8968cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#492bb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.766,
    "s": 62.115,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42672,
    "c": 0.2049,
    "h": 283.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#492BB8
secondary
#B7C976
accent
#E543C3
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F1EBF9
border
#CBC6D2
text
#0D0614
muted
#7E7A82

Preview Lab

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#492BB8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva