#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 43, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.3%, 76.6%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.89, 50.53, -69.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.89, 85.68, 306.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.67% 0.0468 -0.1995) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.67% 0.205 283.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2606, 6.6041, 45.9667) |
| Luminance | 0.0660 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 3.98
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 4.21
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 4.26
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.56
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 4.56
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.56
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##492BB8 | 1.00 | 9.05 | 2.32 | 9.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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