#492F8E#492F8E

#492F8E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.149 H 290.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492F8E
RGB	rgb(73, 47, 142)
HSL	hsl(256, 50%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(256, 67%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 66.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.85, 35.85, -48.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.85, 60.51, 306.33°)
OKLab	oklab(39.35% 0.0521 -0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(39.35% 0.149 290.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.6453, 5.4022, 26.1731)
Luminance	0.0540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492F8E #748E2F

analogous

#2F458E #492F8E #792F8E

triadic

#492F8E #8E492F #2F8E49

tetradic

#492F8E #8E2F45 #748E2F #2F8E79

square

#492F8E #8E2F45 #748E2F #2F8E79

split-complementary

#492F8E #8E792F #458E2F

monochromatic

#1A1132 #312060 #492F8E #613EBC #856ACE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.09

#492F8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#492F8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492F8E

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492F8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492F8E	1.00	10.09	2.08	10.09
#FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00408C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33465A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492f8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 47, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.149 290.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8269b0',
    500: '#492f8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492f8e;
$custom-light: #8269b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492f8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.421,
    "s": 50.265,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39348,
    "c": 0.14899,
    "h": 290.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492F8E

secondary

#9FB564

accent

#DA4EB4

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #492F8E

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

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