#492CCD#492CCD

#492CCD is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.228 H 280.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492CCD
RGB	rgb(73, 44, 205)
HSL	hsl(251, 65%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(251, 79%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 78.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.19, 56.15, -77.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.19, 95.89, 305.84°)
OKLab	oklab(44.91% 0.0405 -0.2244)
OKLCH	oklch(44.91% 0.228 280.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.6643, 7.6244, 58.4447)
Luminance	0.0763 (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

#492CCD #B0CD2C

analogous

#2C60CD #492CCD #9A2CCD

triadic

#492CCD #CD492C #2CCD49

tetradic

#492CCD #CD2C60 #B0CD2C #2CCD9A

square

#492CCD #CD2C60 #B0CD2C #2CCD9A

split-complementary

#492CCD #CD9A2C #60CD2C

monochromatic

#251668 #37219B #492CCD #725BDC #9D8DE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.32

#492CCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#492CCD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492CCD

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492CCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492CCD	1.00	8.32	2.53	8.32
#FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492ccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 44, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.228 280.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6ade',
    500: '#492ccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492ccd;
$custom-light: #8d6ade;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492ccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.807,
    "s": 64.659,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44914,
    "c": 0.22801,
    "h": 280.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492CCD

secondary

#C3D184

accent

#E840C9

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #492CCD

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

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