#492EC7#492EC7

#492EC7 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.219 H 280.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492EC7
RGB	rgb(73, 46, 199)
HSL	hsl(251, 62%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(251, 77%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 76.9%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.90, 53.46, -74.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.90, 91.86, 305.59°)
OKLab	oklab(44.53% 0.041 -0.2156)
OKLCH	oklch(44.53% 0.219 280.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.0302, 7.4929, 54.7287)
Luminance	0.0749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.96

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492EC7 #ACC72E

analogous

#2E60C7 #492EC7 #952EC7

triadic

#492EC7 #C7492E #2EC749

tetradic

#492EC7 #C72E60 #ACC72E #2EC795

square

#492EC7 #C72E60 #ACC72E #2EC795

split-complementary

#492EC7 #C7952E #60C72E

monochromatic

#251764 #372395 #492EC7 #7059D9 #9B8BE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#492EC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#492EC7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492EC7

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492EC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492EC7	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492ec7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 46, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.219 280.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6bd9',
    500: '#492ec7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492ec7;
$custom-light: #8c6bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492ec7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.588,
    "s": 62.449,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44533,
    "c": 0.21944,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492EC7

secondary

#C1CE83

accent

#E642C9

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #492EC7

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

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