#492DD3#492DD3

#492DD3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.234 H 279.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492DD3
RGB	rgb(73, 45, 211)
HSL	hsl(250, 65%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(250, 79%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 78.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.97, 57.42, -79.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.97, 98.41, 305.70°)
OKLab	oklab(45.64% 0.0383 -0.2308)
OKLCH	oklch(45.64% 0.234 279.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.4402, 7.9951, 62.3449)
Luminance	0.0800 (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

#492DD3 #B7D32D

analogous

#2D64D3 #492DD3 #9C2DD3

triadic

#492DD3 #D3492D #2DD349

tetradic

#492DD3 #D32D64 #B7D32D #2DD39C

square

#492DD3 #D32D64 #B7D32D #2DD39C

split-complementary

#492DD3 #D39C2D #64D32D

monochromatic

#26176E #3722A1 #492DD3 #7560DE #A192E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.08

#492DD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#492DD3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492DD3

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492DD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492DD3	1.00	8.08	2.60	8.08
#FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492dd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 45, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.234 279.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6be2',
    500: '#492dd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492dd3;
$custom-light: #8e6be2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492dd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.12,
    "s": 65.354,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45644,
    "c": 0.23391,
    "h": 279.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492DD3

secondary

#C6D389

accent

#E83FCC

background

#F9F6FE

surface

#F2EBFC

border

#CCC6D5

text

#0E0716

muted

#7E7A84

Preview Lab

Preview with #492DD3

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

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