#492C63#492C63

#492C63 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.096 H 306.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492C63
RGB	rgb(73, 44, 99)
HSL	hsl(272, 38%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(272, 56%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 55.6%, 0%, 61.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.06, 25.30, -27.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.06, 37.42, 312.54°)
OKLab	oklab(35.59% 0.0573 -0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(35.59% 0.096 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.9000, 4.1187, 12.2861)
Luminance	0.0412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492C63 #46632C

analogous

#2D2C63 #492C63 #632C61

triadic

#492C63 #63492C #2C6349

tetradic

#492C63 #632D2C #46632C #2C6163

square

#492C63 #632D2C #46632C #2C6163

split-complementary

#492C63 #61632C #2C632D

monochromatic

#100915 #2A1939 #492C63 #683F8D #8756B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.51

#492C63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#492C63 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492C63

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492C63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492C63	1.00	11.51	1.82	11.51
#FFFFFF	11.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B3865

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#243962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453643

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492c63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 44, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.096 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d6690',
    500: '#492c63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492c63;
$custom-light: #7d6690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492c63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.636,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3559,
    "c": 0.09628,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492C63

secondary

#749556

accent

#CE5991

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A060C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #492C63

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

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