#492EB4#492EB4

#492EB4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.197 H 283.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#492EB4
RGBrgb(73, 46, 180)
HSLhsl(252, 59%, 44%)
HSVhsv(252, 74%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(59.4%, 74.4%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(31.03, 47.83, -66.58)
CIE-LCHlch(31.03, 81.98, 305.69°)
OKLaboklab(42.66% 0.0458 -0.1919)
OKLCHoklch(42.66% 0.197 283.4)
XYZxyz(11.9603, 6.6650, 43.8274)
Luminance0.0667 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#492EB4 #99B42E
analogous
#2E56B4 #492EB4 #8C2EB4
triadic
#492EB4 #B4492E #2EB449
tetradic
#492EB4 #B42E56 #99B42E #2EB48C
square
#492EB4 #B42E56 #99B42E #2EB48C
split-complementary
#492EB4 #B48C2E #56B42E
monochromatic
#211553 #352283 #492EB4 #684ED2 #927EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.00
#492EB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33
#492EB4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492EB4
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##492EB4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##492EB41.009.002.339.00
#FFFFFF9.001.0021.001.00
#0000002.3321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.001.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0045B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00536F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #492eb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 46, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.197 283.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886acc',
    500: '#492eb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #492eb4;
$custom-light: #886acc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#492eb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.09,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42656,
    "c": 0.19726,
    "h": 283.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#492EB4
secondary
#B7C777
accent
#E245C3
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F1EBF9
border
#CBC6D2
text
#0D0713
muted
#7E7A82

Preview Lab

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#492EB4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva