#492DCA#492DCA

#492DCA is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.224 H 280.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492DCA
RGB	rgb(73, 45, 202)
HSL	hsl(251, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(251, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 77.7%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.04, 54.81, -76.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.04, 93.89, 305.72°)
OKLab	oklab(44.72% 0.0408 -0.22)
OKLCH	oklch(44.72% 0.224 280.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.3433, 7.5564, 56.5683)
Luminance	0.0756 (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

#492DCA #AECA2D

analogous

#2D5FCA #492DCA #972DCA

triadic

#492DCA #CA492D #2DCA49

tetradic

#492DCA #CA2D5F #AECA2D #2DCA97

square

#492DCA #CA2D5F #AECA2D #2DCA97

split-complementary

#492DCA #CA972D #5FCA2D

monochromatic

#251766 #372298 #492DCA #715ADA #9C8CE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.36

#492DCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#492DCA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492DCA

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492DCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492DCA	1.00	8.36	2.51	8.36
#FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492dca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 45, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.224 280.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6bdc',
    500: '#492dca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492dca;
$custom-light: #8c6bdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492dca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.701,
    "s": 63.563,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4472,
    "c": 0.22376,
    "h": 280.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492DCA

secondary

#C2CF83

accent

#E741C9

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #492DCA

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

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