#492C4E#492C4E

#492C4E is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.069 H 321.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492C4E
RGB	rgb(73, 44, 78)
HSL	hsl(291, 28%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(291, 44%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 43.6%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.89, 20.01, -15.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.89, 25.34, 322.16°)
OKLab	oklab(34.34% 0.0536 -0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(34.34% 0.069 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.0233, 3.7681, 7.6689)
Luminance	0.0377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492C4E #314E2C

analogous

#382C4E #492C4E #4E2C42

triadic

#492C4E #4E492C #2C4E49

tetradic

#492C4E #4E382C #314E2C #2C424E

square

#492C4E #4E382C #314E2C #2C424E

split-complementary

#492C4E #424E2C #2C4E38

monochromatic

#120B14 #241627 #492C4E #6E4275 #92589C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.98

#492C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#492C4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492C4E

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492C4E	1.00	11.98	1.75	11.98
#FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28354F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F384D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3039

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 44, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.069 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c667f',
    500: '#492c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492c4e;
$custom-light: #7c667f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.176,
    "s": 27.869,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34335,
    "c": 0.06851,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492C4E

secondary

#5C8056

accent

#C46472

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EEEBEE

border

#C9C6C9

text

#09060A

muted

#7B7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #492C4E

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

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