#492DA3#492DA3

#492DA3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.178 H 286.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492DA3
RGB	rgb(73, 45, 163)
HSL	hsl(254, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(254, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 72.4%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.25, 43.28, -59.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.25, 73.42, 306.13°)
OKLab	oklab(40.91% 0.0504 -0.1706)
OKLCH	oklch(40.91% 0.178 286.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.2949, 5.9370, 35.2467)
Luminance	0.0594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492DA3 #87A32D

analogous

#2D4CA3 #492DA3 #842DA3

triadic

#492DA3 #A3492D #2DA349

tetradic

#492DA3 #A32D4C #87A32D #2DA384

square

#492DA3 #A32D4C #87A32D #2DA384

split-complementary

#492DA3 #A3842D #4CA32D

monochromatic

#1E1343 #342073 #492DA3 #6342CB #8A72D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.60

#492DA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#492DA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492DA3

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492DA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492DA3	1.00	9.60	2.19	9.60
#FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#224D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492da3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 45, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.178 286.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8569bf',
    500: '#492da3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492da3;
$custom-light: #8569bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492da3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.237,
    "s": 56.731,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40913,
    "c": 0.17786,
    "h": 286.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492DA3

secondary

#ACC06C

accent

#E048BC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #492DA3

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

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