#492D96#492D96

#492D96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.162 H 289.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492D96
RGB	rgb(73, 45, 150)
HSL	hsl(256, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(256, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 70%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.10, 39.40, -53.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.10, 66.26, 306.49°)
OKLab	oklab(39.74% 0.053 -0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(39.74% 0.162 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.1895, 5.4948, 29.4247)
Luminance	0.0549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492D96 #7A962D

analogous

#2D4596 #492D96 #7D2D96

triadic

#492D96 #96492D #2D9649

tetradic

#492D96 #962D45 #7A962D #2D967D

square

#492D96 #962D45 #7A962D #2D967D

split-complementary

#492D96 #967D2D #45962D

monochromatic

#1B1138 #321F67 #492D96 #603CC4 #876BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.00

#492D96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#492D96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492D96

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492D96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492D96	1.00	10.00	2.10	10.00
#FFFFFF	10.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004094

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E485E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492d96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 45, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.162 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8368b6',
    500: '#492d96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492d96;
$custom-light: #8368b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492d96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39736,
    "c": 0.16178,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492D96

secondary

#A3B965

accent

#DD4BB6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #492D96

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

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