#492F87#492F87

#492F87 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.140 H 292.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492F87
RGB	rgb(73, 47, 135)
HSL	hsl(258, 48%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(258, 65%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 65.2%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.29, 33.75, -45.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.29, 56.50, 306.68°)
OKLab	oklab(38.77% 0.0529 -0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(38.77% 0.14 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.1361, 5.1985, 23.4917)
Luminance	0.0520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#492F87 #6D872F

analogous

#2F4187 #492F87 #752F87

triadic

#492F87 #87492F #2F8749

tetradic

#492F87 #872F41 #6D872F #2F8775

square

#492F87 #872F41 #6D872F #2F8775

split-complementary

#492F87 #87752F #41872F

monochromatic

#180F2C #301F5A #492F87 #623FB4 #8466CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.30

#492F87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#492F87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492F87

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492F87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492F87	1.00	10.30	2.04	10.30
#FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00428A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#374456

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492f87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 47, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.140 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8169ab',
    500: '#492f87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492f87;
$custom-light: #8169ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492f87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.727,
    "s": 48.352,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38768,
    "c": 0.13985,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492F87

secondary

#99B161

accent

#D850B0

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #492F87

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

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