#492CB2#492CB2

#492CB2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.197 H 284.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492CB2
RGB	rgb(73, 44, 178)
HSL	hsl(253, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(253, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 75.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.48, 48.27, -66.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.48, 82.01, 306.05°)
OKLab	oklab(42.21% 0.0477 -0.191)
OKLCH	oklch(42.21% 0.197 284)
XYZ	xyz(11.6818, 6.4314, 42.7367)
Luminance	0.0643 (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

#492CB2 #95B22C

analogous

#2C52B2 #492CB2 #8C2CB2

triadic

#492CB2 #B2492C #2CB249

tetradic

#492CB2 #B22C52 #95B22C #2CB28C

square

#492CB2 #B22C52 #95B22C #2CB28C

split-complementary

#492CB2 #B28C2C #52B22C

monochromatic

#211450 #352081 #492CB2 #6749D2 #907ADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.18

#492CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#492CB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492CB2

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492CB2	1.00	9.18	2.29	9.18
#FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#07526D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 44, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.197 284.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8869ca',
    500: '#492cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492cb2;
$custom-light: #8869ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.985,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42206,
    "c": 0.19692,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.06432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492CB2

secondary

#B4C673

accent

#E444C1

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #492CB2

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →