#492D91#492D91

#492D91 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.155 H 290.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#492D91
RGBrgb(73, 45, 145)
HSLhsl(257, 53%, 37%)
HSVhsv(257, 69%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(49.7%, 69%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LABlab(27.67, 37.90, -50.89)
CIE-LCHlch(27.67, 63.45, 306.68°)
OKLaboklab(39.3% 0.0538 -0.1459)
OKLCHoklch(39.3% 0.155 290.2)
XYZxyz(8.7954, 5.3372, 27.3493)
Luminance0.0534 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#492D91 #75912D
analogous
#2D4391 #492D91 #7B2D91
triadic
#492D91 #91492D #2D9149
tetradic
#492D91 #912D43 #75912D #2D917B
square
#492D91 #912D43 #75912D #2D917B
split-complementary
#492D91 #917B2D #43912D
monochromatic
#1A1034 #311F62 #492D91 #613BC0 #8568D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.16
#492D91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07
#492D91 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492D91
10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##492D91#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##492D911.0010.162.0710.16
#FFFFFF10.161.0021.001.00
#0000002.0721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.161.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004394
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003F8F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#31465B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #492d91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 45, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.155 290.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8368b2',
    500: '#492d91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #492d91;
$custom-light: #8368b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#492d91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.8,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39298,
    "c": 0.15548,
    "h": 290.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#492D91
secondary
#9FB763
accent
#DC4CB4
background
#F8F6FB
surface
#EFEBF6
border
#CAC6D0
text
#0B0611
muted
#7C7A80

Preview Lab

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#492D91 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva