#492F79#492F79

#492F79 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.121 H 296.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492F79
RGB	rgb(73, 47, 121)
HSL	hsl(261, 44%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(261, 61%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 61.2%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.24, 29.62, -38.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.24, 48.34, 307.78°)
OKLab	oklab(37.67% 0.0537 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(37.67% 0.121 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.2145, 4.8298, 18.6376)
Luminance	0.0483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492F79 #5F792F

analogous

#2F3A79 #492F79 #6E2F79

triadic

#492F79 #79492F #2F7949

tetradic

#492F79 #792F3A #5F792F #2F796E

square

#492F79 #792F3A #5F792F #2F796E

split-complementary

#492F79 #796E2F #3A792F

monochromatic

#140D21 #2E1E4D #492F79 #6440A5 #8361C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.68

#492F79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#492F79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492F79

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492F79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492F79	1.00	10.68	1.97	10.68
#FFFFFF	10.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#033F7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#103D77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D3F4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492f79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 47, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.121 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f69a0',
    500: '#492f79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492f79;
$custom-light: #7f69a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492f79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.081,
    "s": 44.048,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37671,
    "c": 0.12114,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492F79

secondary

#8DA85B

accent

#D454A7

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A060F

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #492F79

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

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