#492DAF#492DAF

#492DAF is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.192 H 284.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492DAF
RGB	rgb(73, 45, 175)
HSL	hsl(253, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(253, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 74.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.37, 46.86, -64.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.37, 79.88, 305.92°)
OKLab	oklab(42.04% 0.0477 -0.1863)
OKLCH	oklch(42.04% 0.192 284.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.4215, 6.3877, 41.1802)
Luminance	0.0639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 4.14

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492DAF #93AF2D

analogous

#2D52AF #492DAF #8A2DAF

triadic

#492DAF #AF492D #2DAF49

tetradic

#492DAF #AF2D52 #93AF2D #2DAF8A

square

#492DAF #AF2D52 #93AF2D #2DAF8A

split-complementary

#492DAF #AF8A2D #52AF2D

monochromatic

#20144E #35207E #492DAF #6649D0 #8F7ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.22

#492DAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#492DAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492DAF

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492DAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492DAF	1.00	9.22	2.28	9.22
#FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#10516C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492daf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 45, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.192 284.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8769c8',
    500: '#492daf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492daf;
$custom-light: #8769c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492daf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.923,
    "s": 59.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42044,
    "c": 0.19234,
    "h": 284.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492DAF

secondary

#B3C573

accent

#E246C1

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #492DAF

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

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