#492EBA#492EBA

#492EBA is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.204 H 282.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492EBA
RGB	rgb(73, 46, 186)
HSL	hsl(252, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(252, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 75.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.61, 49.62, -69.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.61, 85.14, 305.65°)
OKLab	oklab(43.24% 0.0443 -0.1995)
OKLCH	oklch(43.24% 0.204 282.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.5848, 6.9148, 47.1164)
Luminance	0.0692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492EBA #9FBA2E

analogous

#2E59BA #492EBA #8F2EBA

triadic

#492EBA #BA492E #2EBA49

tetradic

#492EBA #BA2E59 #9FBA2E #2EBA8F

square

#492EBA #BA2E59 #9FBA2E #2EBA8F

split-complementary

#492EBA #BA8F2E #59BA2E

monochromatic

#221658 #362289 #492EBA #6A51D4 #9482E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.81

#492EBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#492EBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492EBA

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492EBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492EBA	1.00	8.81	2.38	8.81
#FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492eba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 46, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.204 282.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896ad0',
    500: '#492eba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492eba;
$custom-light: #896ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492eba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.571,
    "s": 60.345,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4324,
    "c": 0.20435,
    "h": 282.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492EBA

secondary

#BAC97B

accent

#E344C5

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #492EBA

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

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