#492D85#492D85

#492D85 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.140 H 293.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492D85
RGB	rgb(73, 45, 133)
HSL	hsl(259, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(259, 66%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 66.2%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.70, 34.34, -45.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.70, 56.63, 307.33°)
OKLab	oklab(38.29% 0.0554 -0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(38.29% 0.14 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.9185, 4.9865, 22.7310)
Luminance	0.0499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492D85 #69852D

analogous

#2D3D85 #492D85 #752D85

triadic

#492D85 #85492D #2D8549

tetradic

#492D85 #852D3D #69852D #2D8575

square

#492D85 #852D3D #69852D #2D8575

split-complementary

#492D85 #85752D #3D852D

monochromatic

#170E2A #301E57 #492D85 #623CB3 #8362CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.51

#492D85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#492D85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492D85

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492D85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492D85	1.00	10.51	2.00	10.51
#FFFFFF	10.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004088

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#384254

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492d85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 45, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.140 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8168a9',
    500: '#492d85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492d85;
$custom-light: #8168a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492d85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.091,
    "s": 49.438,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38287,
    "c": 0.14006,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492D85

secondary

#96B05D

accent

#D94FAD

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #492D85

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

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