#492D86#492D86

#492D86 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.141 H 293.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492D86
RGB	rgb(73, 45, 134)
HSL	hsl(259, 50%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(259, 66%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 66.4%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.78, 34.64, -45.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.78, 57.20, 307.26°)
OKLab	oklab(38.37% 0.0553 -0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(38.37% 0.141 293)
XYZ	xyz(7.9879, 5.0142, 23.0966)
Luminance	0.0501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492D86 #6A862D

analogous

#2D3E86 #492D86 #752D86

triadic

#492D86 #86492D #2D8649

tetradic

#492D86 #862D3E #6A862D #2D8675

square

#492D86 #862D3E #6A862D #2D8675

split-complementary

#492D86 #86752D #3E862D

monochromatic

#170E2A #301E58 #492D86 #623CB4 #8363CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.49

#492D86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#492D86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492D86

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492D86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492D86	1.00	10.49	2.00	10.49
#FFFFFF	10.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004089

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#384255

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492d86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 45, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.141 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8168aa',
    500: '#492d86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492d86;
$custom-light: #8168aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492d86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.876,
    "s": 49.721,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38369,
    "c": 0.14136,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.05014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492D86

secondary

#97B15E

accent

#D94FAE

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #492D86

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

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