#492E83#492E83

#492E83 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.136 H 293.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492E83
RGB	rgb(73, 46, 131)
HSL	hsl(259, 48%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(259, 65%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.3%, 64.9%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.76, 33.16, -43.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.76, 54.84, 307.21°)
OKLab	oklab(38.28% 0.0544 -0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(38.28% 0.136 293.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.8203, 5.0089, 22.0231)
Luminance	0.0501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492E83 #68832E

analogous

#2E3D83 #492E83 #742E83

triadic

#492E83 #83492E #2E8349

tetradic

#492E83 #832E3D #68832E #2E8374

square

#492E83 #832E3D #68832E #2E8374

split-complementary

#492E83 #83742E #3D832E

monochromatic

#170E28 #301E56 #492E83 #623EB0 #8363C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.49

#492E83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#492E83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492E83

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492E83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492E83	1.00	10.49	2.00	10.49
#FFFFFF	10.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004086

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#394254

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492e83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 46, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.136 293.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8168a8',
    500: '#492e83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492e83;
$custom-light: #8168a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492e83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.059,
    "s": 48.023,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38284,
    "c": 0.13601,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492E83

secondary

#95AF5E

accent

#D850AD

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #492E83

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

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