#492DA5#492DA5

#492DA5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.180 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492DA5
RGB	rgb(73, 45, 165)
HSL	hsl(254, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(254, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 72.7%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.44, 43.88, -60.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.44, 74.51, 306.08°)
OKLab	oklab(41.1% 0.05 -0.1732)
OKLCH	oklch(41.1% 0.18 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.4755, 6.0093, 36.1979)
Luminance	0.0601 (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

#492DA5 #89A52D

analogous

#2D4DA5 #492DA5 #852DA5

triadic

#492DA5 #A5492D #2DA549

tetradic

#492DA5 #A52D4D #89A52D #2DA585

square

#492DA5 #A52D4D #89A52D #2DA585

split-complementary

#492DA5 #A5852D #4DA52D

monochromatic

#1E1345 #342075 #492DA5 #6343CC #8B73D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.54

#492DA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#492DA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492DA5

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492DA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492DA5	1.00	9.54	2.20	9.54
#FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#204D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492da5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 45, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.180 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8669c1',
    500: '#492da5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492da5;
$custom-light: #8669c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492da5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41099,
    "c": 0.18029,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492DA5

secondary

#ADC16D

accent

#E047BD

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #492DA5

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

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