#492DC9#492DC9
#492DC9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.223 H 280.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #492DC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 45, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 63%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 78%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.7%, 77.6%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.94, 54.52, -75.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.94, 93.38, 305.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.62% 0.041 -0.2188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.62% 0.223 280.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2253, 7.5092, 55.9468) |
| Luminance | 0.0751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 3.02
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 3.10
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 3.42
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 4.33
Blue Violet
#5D06E9
ΔE00 5.22
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#492DC9 #ADC92D
analogous
#2D5FC9 #492DC9 #972DC9
triadic
#492DC9 #C9492D #2DC949
tetradic
#492DC9 #C92D5F #ADC92D #2DC997
square
#492DC9 #C92D5F #ADC92D #2DC997
split-complementary
#492DC9 #C9972D #5FC92D
monochromatic
#251765 #372297 #492DC9 #7059DA #9B8BE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.39
#492DC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.50
#492DC9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #492DC9
8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##492DC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##492DC9 | 1.00 | 8.39 | 2.50 | 8.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0053CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0048C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005B7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #492dc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 45, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.223 280.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c6adb',
500: '#492dc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #492dc9; $custom-light: #8c6adb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#492dc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 45,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.769,
"s": 63.415,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44618,
"c": 0.22262,
"h": 280.6
},
"luminance": 0.0751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#492DC9
secondary
#C1CF83
accent
#E641C9
background
#F9F6FD
surface
#F2EBFB
border
#CCC6D4
text
#0E0715
muted
#7E7A83