#492C76#492C76

#492C76 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.122 H 298.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492C76
RGB	rgb(73, 44, 118)
HSL	hsl(264, 46%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(264, 63%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 62.7%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.34, 30.57, -37.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.34, 48.59, 308.99°)
OKLab	oklab(36.94% 0.0577 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(36.94% 0.122 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.9175, 4.5257, 17.6451)
Luminance	0.0453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492C76 #59762C

analogous

#2C3476 #492C76 #6E2C76

triadic

#492C76 #76492C #2C7649

tetradic

#492C76 #762C34 #59762C #2C766E

square

#492C76 #762C34 #59762C #2C766E

split-complementary

#492C76 #766E2C #34762C

monochromatic

#120B1D #2D1B49 #492C76 #653DA3 #835BC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.02

#492C76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#492C76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492C76

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492C76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492C76	1.00	11.02	1.91	11.02
#FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F3B74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F3C4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492c76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 44, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.122 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f669e',
    500: '#492c76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492c76;
$custom-light: #7f669e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492c76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.514,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3694,
    "c": 0.12182,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492C76

secondary

#88A756

accent

#D552A2

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #492C76

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

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