#492CAC#492CAC

#492CAC is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.190 H 285.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492CAC
RGB	rgb(73, 44, 172)
HSL	hsl(254, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(254, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 74.4%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.90, 46.49, -63.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.90, 78.83, 306.14°)
OKLab	oklab(41.63% 0.0492 -0.1833)
OKLCH	oklch(41.63% 0.19 285)
XYZ	xyz(11.0925, 6.1957, 39.6331)
Luminance	0.0620 (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

#492CAC #8FAC2C

analogous

#2C4FAC #492CAC #892CAC

triadic

#492CAC #AC492C #2CAC49

tetradic

#492CAC #AC2C4F #8FAC2C #2CAC89

square

#492CAC #AC2C4F #8FAC2C #2CAC89

split-complementary

#492CAC #AC892C #4FAC2C

monochromatic

#20134B #34207B #492CAC #6546D0 #8D76DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.38

#492CAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#492CAC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492CAC

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492CAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492CAC	1.00	9.38	2.24	9.38
#FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#164F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492cac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 44, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.190 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8768c6',
    500: '#492cac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492cac;
$custom-light: #8768c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492cac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.594,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41627,
    "c": 0.1898,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.06196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492CAC

secondary

#B1C470

accent

#E245BF

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #492CAC

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

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