#492F62#492F62

#492F62 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.089 H 305.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492F62
RGB	rgb(73, 47, 98)
HSL	hsl(271, 35%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(271, 52%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 52%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.74, 23.14, -25.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.74, 34.69, 311.83°)
OKLab	oklab(36.07% 0.0525 -0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(36.07% 0.089 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.9683, 4.3314, 12.0745)
Luminance	0.0433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 10.39

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492F62 #48622F

analogous

#2F2F62 #492F62 #622F61

triadic

#492F62 #62492F #2F6249

tetradic

#492F62 #622F2F #48622F #2F6162

square

#492F62 #622F2F #48622F #2F6162

split-complementary

#492F62 #61622F #2F622F

monochromatic

#0F0A15 #2A1B39 #492F62 #68438B #875BB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.25

#492F62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#492F62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492F62

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492F62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492F62	1.00	11.25	1.87	11.25
#FFFFFF	11.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#213A64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#283B61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453844

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492f62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 47, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.089 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d688f',
    500: '#492f62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492f62;
$custom-light: #7d688f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492f62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.588,
    "s": 35.172,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36074,
    "c": 0.08941,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492F62

secondary

#769459

accent

#CB5D93

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A060C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #492F62

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

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