#492EBB#492EBB

#492EBB is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.206 H 282.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492EBB
RGB	rgb(73, 46, 187)
HSL	hsl(251, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(251, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 75.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.71, 49.92, -69.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.71, 85.66, 305.64°)
OKLab	oklab(43.34% 0.0441 -0.2007)
OKLCH	oklch(43.34% 0.206 282.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.6915, 6.9574, 47.6782)
Luminance	0.0696 (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

#492EBB #A0BB2E

analogous

#2E5ABB #492EBB #8F2EBB

triadic

#492EBB #BB492E #2EBB49

tetradic

#492EBB #BB2E5A #A0BB2E #2EBB8F

square

#492EBB #BB2E5A #A0BB2E #2EBB8F

split-complementary

#492EBB #BB8F2E #5ABB2E

monochromatic

#231659 #36228A #492EBB #6B52D4 #9583E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.78

#492EBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#492EBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492EBB

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492EBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492EBB	1.00	8.78	2.39	8.78
#FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492ebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 46, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.206 282.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896ad1',
    500: '#492ebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492ebb;
$custom-light: #896ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492ebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.489,
    "s": 60.515,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43338,
    "c": 0.20552,
    "h": 282.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492EBB

secondary

#BBCA7B

accent

#E444C5

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #492EBB

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

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