#492CAA#492CAA

#492CAA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.187 H 285.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492CAA
RGB	rgb(73, 44, 170)
HSL	hsl(254, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(254, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 74.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.71, 45.90, -62.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.71, 77.76, 306.18°)
OKLab	oklab(41.44% 0.0497 -0.1807)
OKLCH	oklch(41.44% 0.187 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.9018, 6.1195, 38.6291)
Luminance	0.0612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492CAA #8DAA2C

analogous

#2C4EAA #492CAA #882CAA

triadic

#492CAA #AA492C #2CAA49

tetradic

#492CAA #AA2C4E #8DAA2C #2CAA88

square

#492CAA #AA2C4E #8DAA2C #2CAA88

split-complementary

#492CAA #AA882C #4EAA2C

monochromatic

#1F1349 #341F79 #492CAA #6444CF #8D75DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.44

#492CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#492CAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492CAA

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492CAA	1.00	9.44	2.22	9.44
#FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#194F69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 44, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.187 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8768c4',
    500: '#492caa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492caa;
$custom-light: #8768c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.81,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41436,
    "c": 0.18741,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492CAA

secondary

#B0C36F

accent

#E246BE

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #492CAA

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

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