#492CAE#492CAE

#492CAE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.192 H 284.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492CAE
RGB	rgb(73, 44, 174)
HSL	hsl(253, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(253, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 74.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.09, 47.09, -64.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.09, 79.90, 306.11°)
OKLab	oklab(41.82% 0.0487 -0.1859)
OKLCH	oklch(41.82% 0.192 284.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.2860, 6.2731, 40.6523)
Luminance	0.0627 (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

#492CAE #91AE2C

analogous

#2C50AE #492CAE #8A2CAE

triadic

#492CAE #AE492C #2CAE49

tetradic

#492CAE #AE2C50 #91AE2C #2CAE8A

square

#492CAE #AE2C50 #91AE2C #2CAE8A

split-complementary

#492CAE #AE8A2C #50AE2C

monochromatic

#20134C #35207D #492CAE #6547D0 #8E78DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.31

#492CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#492CAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492CAE

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492CAE	1.00	9.31	2.25	9.31
#FFFFFF	9.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#12506B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 44, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.192 284.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8769c7',
    500: '#492cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492cae;
$custom-light: #8769c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.385,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41819,
    "c": 0.19219,
    "h": 284.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492CAE

secondary

#B2C571

accent

#E345C0

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #492CAE

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

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