#492EB0#492EB0

#492EB0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.192 H 284.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492EB0
RGB	rgb(73, 46, 176)
HSL	hsl(252, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(252, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 73.9%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.65, 46.64, -64.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.65, 79.86, 305.73°)
OKLab	oklab(42.27% 0.0467 -0.1867)
OKLCH	oklch(42.27% 0.192 284.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.5587, 6.5043, 41.7123)
Luminance	0.0650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 4.34

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492EB0 #95B02E

analogous

#2E54B0 #492EB0 #8A2EB0

triadic

#492EB0 #B0492E #2EB049

tetradic

#492EB0 #B02E54 #95B02E #2EB08A

square

#492EB0 #B02E54 #95B02E #2EB08A

split-complementary

#492EB0 #B08A2E #54B02E

monochromatic

#21154F #35217F #492EB0 #674BD0 #907CDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.13

#492EB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#492EB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492EB0

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492EB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492EB0	1.00	9.13	2.30	9.13
#FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D526C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492eb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 46, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.192 284.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886ac9',
    500: '#492eb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492eb0;
$custom-light: #886ac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492eb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.462,
    "s": 58.559,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42271,
    "c": 0.19249,
    "h": 284.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492EB0

secondary

#B4C575

accent

#E246C1

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #492EB0

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

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