#492DBD#492DBD

#492DBD is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.209 H 282.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492DBD
RGB	rgb(73, 45, 189)
HSL	hsl(252, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(252, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 76.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.73, 51.01, -70.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.73, 87.23, 305.79°)
OKLab	oklab(43.41% 0.0442 -0.2041)
OKLCH	oklch(43.41% 0.209 282.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.8685, 6.9665, 48.8008)
Luminance	0.0697 (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

#492DBD #A1BD2D

analogous

#2D59BD #492DBD #912DBD

triadic

#492DBD #BD492D #2DBD49

tetradic

#492DBD #BD2D59 #A1BD2D #2DBD91

square

#492DBD #BD2D59 #A1BD2D #2DBD91

split-complementary

#492DBD #BD912D #59BD2D

monochromatic

#23155A #36218C #492DBD #6B52D6 #9583E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#492DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#492DBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492DBD

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492DBD	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005774

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 45, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.209 282.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6ad2',
    500: '#492dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492dbd;
$custom-light: #8a6ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.667,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43412,
    "c": 0.20882,
    "h": 282.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492DBD

secondary

#BBCB7B

accent

#E543C5

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #492DBD

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

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