#492EAD#492EAD

#492EAD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.189 H 284.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492EAD
RGB	rgb(73, 46, 173)
HSL	hsl(253, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(253, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 73.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.37, 45.74, -63.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.37, 78.25, 305.77°)
OKLab	oklab(41.99% 0.0474 -0.1828)
OKLCH	oklch(41.99% 0.189 284.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.2652, 6.3869, 40.1662)
Luminance	0.0639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 4.35

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492EAD #92AD2E

analogous

#2E52AD #492EAD #882EAD

triadic

#492EAD #AD492E #2EAD49

tetradic

#492EAD #AD2E52 #92AD2E #2EAD88

square

#492EAD #AD2E52 #92AD2E #2EAD88

split-complementary

#492EAD #AD882E #52AD2E

monochromatic

#20144C #35217D #492EAD #6649CF #8F7ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.22

#492EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#492EAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492EAD

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492EAD	1.00	9.22	2.28	9.22
#FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14516B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 46, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.189 284.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876ac7',
    500: '#492ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492ead;
$custom-light: #876ac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.756,
    "s": 57.991,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41986,
    "c": 0.18888,
    "h": 284.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492EAD

secondary

#B3C473

accent

#E147C0

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #492EAD

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

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