#492EA3#492EA3

#492EA3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.177 H 286.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492EA3
RGB	rgb(73, 46, 163)
HSL	hsl(254, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(254, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 71.8%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.45, 42.74, -58.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.45, 72.84, 305.93°)
OKLab	oklab(41.05% 0.0496 -0.1696)
OKLCH	oklch(41.05% 0.177 286.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.3335, 6.0142, 35.2596)
Luminance	0.0602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.14

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492EA3 #88A32E

analogous

#2E4DA3 #492EA3 #832EA3

triadic

#492EA3 #A3492E #2EA349

tetradic

#492EA3 #A32E4D #88A32E #2EA383

square

#492EA3 #A32E4D #88A32E #2EA383

split-complementary

#492EA3 #A3832E #4DA32E

monochromatic

#1E1344 #342173 #492EA3 #6344CA #8B74D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.53

#492EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#492EA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492EA3

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492EA3	1.00	9.53	2.20	9.53
#FFFFFF	9.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#224D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 46, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.177 286.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8569bf',
    500: '#492ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492ea3;
$custom-light: #8569bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.846,
    "s": 55.981,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41052,
    "c": 0.17672,
    "h": 286.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492EA3

secondary

#ACBF6D

accent

#DF49BC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #492EA3

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

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