#492EC0#492EC0

#492EC0 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.211 H 281.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492EC0
RGB	rgb(73, 46, 192)
HSL	hsl(251, 61%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(251, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 76%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.20, 51.40, -71.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.20, 88.26, 305.61°)
OKLab	oklab(43.83% 0.0428 -0.207)
OKLCH	oklch(43.83% 0.211 281.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.2361, 7.1753, 50.5464)
Luminance	0.0718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 3.43

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492EC0 #A5C02E

analogous

#2E5CC0 #492EC0 #922EC0

triadic

#492EC0 #C0492E #2EC049

tetradic

#492EC0 #C02E5C #A5C02E #2EC092

square

#492EC0 #C02E5C #A5C02E #2EC092

split-complementary

#492EC0 #C0922E #5CC02E

monochromatic

#23165D #36228F #492EC0 #6D55D6 #9786E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.62

#492EC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#492EC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492EC0

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492EC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492EC0	1.00	8.62	2.44	8.62
#FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492ec0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 46, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.211 281.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6bd4',
    500: '#492ec0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492ec0;
$custom-light: #8a6bd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492ec0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.096,
    "s": 61.345,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43832,
    "c": 0.21136,
    "h": 281.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492EC0

secondary

#BDCC7E

accent

#E443C7

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #492EC0

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

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