#492CAD#492CAD

#492CAD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.191 H 284.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492CAD
RGB	rgb(73, 44, 173)
HSL	hsl(253, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(253, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 74.6%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.00, 46.79, -64.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.00, 79.36, 306.13°)
OKLab	oklab(41.72% 0.049 -0.1846)
OKLCH	oklch(41.72% 0.191 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.1889, 6.2343, 40.1408)
Luminance	0.0624 (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

#492CAD #90AD2C

analogous

#2C50AD #492CAD #892CAD

triadic

#492CAD #AD492C #2CAD49

tetradic

#492CAD #AD2C50 #90AD2C #2CAD89

square

#492CAD #AD2C50 #90AD2C #2CAD89

split-complementary

#492CAD #AD892C #50AD2C

monochromatic

#20134B #34207C #492CAD #6546D0 #8E77DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.35

#492CAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#492CAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492CAD

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492CAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492CAD	1.00	9.35	2.25	9.35
#FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14506A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492cad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 44, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.191 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8768c7',
    500: '#492cad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492cad;
$custom-light: #8768c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492cad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.488,
    "s": 59.447,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41723,
    "c": 0.19099,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492CAD

secondary

#B1C471

accent

#E345BF

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #492CAD

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

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