#492E4E#492E4E

#492E4E is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.064 H 321.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492E4E
RGB	rgb(73, 46, 78)
HSL	hsl(291, 26%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(291, 41%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 41%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.41, 18.72, -14.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.41, 23.83, 321.78°)
OKLab	oklab(34.73% 0.0501 -0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(34.73% 0.064 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.0996, 3.9207, 7.6944)
Luminance	0.0392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492E4E #334E2E

analogous

#392E4E #492E4E #4E2E43

triadic

#492E4E #4E492E #2E4E49

tetradic

#492E4E #4E392E #334E2E #2E434E

square

#492E4E #4E392E #334E2E #2E434E

split-complementary

#492E4E #434E2E #2E4E39

monochromatic

#120B13 #251728 #492E4E #6D4574 #915B9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.77

#492E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#492E4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492E4E

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492E4E	1.00	11.77	1.78	11.77
#FFFFFF	11.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A364F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#31394D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A323A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 46, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.064 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c677f',
    500: '#492e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492e4e;
$custom-light: #7c677f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.625,
    "s": 25.806,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34725,
    "c": 0.06434,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492E4E

secondary

#5F7F58

accent

#C26674

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EEEBEE

border

#C9C6C9

text

#09060A

muted

#7B7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #492E4E

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