#492D71#492D71

#492D71 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.114 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492D71
RGB	rgb(73, 45, 113)
HSL	hsl(265, 43%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(265, 60%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.4%, 60.2%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.22, 28.54, -34.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.22, 44.99, 309.38°)
OKLab	oklab(36.74% 0.0564 -0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(36.74% 0.114 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.6660, 4.4854, 16.1342)
Luminance	0.0449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492D71 #55712D

analogous

#2D3371 #492D71 #6B2D71

triadic

#492D71 #71492D #2D7149

tetradic

#492D71 #712D33 #55712D #2D716B

square

#492D71 #712D33 #55712D #2D716B

split-complementary

#492D71 #716B2D #33712D

monochromatic

#100A19 #2D1C45 #492D71 #653E9D #835BBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.07

#492D71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#492D71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492D71

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492D71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492D71	1.00	11.07	1.90	11.07
#FFFFFF	11.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D3C73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#183B6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#413B4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492d71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 45, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.114 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f679a',
    500: '#492d71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492d71;
$custom-light: #7f679a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492d71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.706,
    "s": 43.038,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36737,
    "c": 0.11352,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492D71

secondary

#84A357

accent

#D3559F

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #492D71

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

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