#492DA4#492DA4

#492DA4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.179 H 286.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492DA4
RGB	rgb(73, 45, 164)
HSL	hsl(254, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(254, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 72.6%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.34, 43.58, -59.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.34, 73.96, 306.10°)
OKLab	oklab(41.01% 0.0502 -0.1719)
OKLCH	oklch(41.01% 0.179 286.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.3849, 5.9730, 35.7205)
Luminance	0.0597 (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

#492DA4 #88A42D

analogous

#2D4CA4 #492DA4 #842DA4

triadic

#492DA4 #A4492D #2DA449

tetradic

#492DA4 #A42D4C #88A42D #2DA484

square

#492DA4 #A42D4C #88A42D #2DA484

split-complementary

#492DA4 #A4842D #4CA42D

monochromatic

#1E1344 #342074 #492DA4 #6343CB #8B73D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.57

#492DA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#492DA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492DA4

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492DA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492DA4	1.00	9.57	2.19	9.57
#FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#214D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492da4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 45, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.179 286.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8669c0',
    500: '#492da4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492da4;
$custom-light: #8669c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492da4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.118,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41005,
    "c": 0.17908,
    "h": 286.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492DA4

secondary

#ACC06D

accent

#E048BC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #492DA4

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

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