#492F9E#492F9E

#492F9E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.169 H 287.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492F9E
RGB	rgb(73, 47, 158)
HSL	hsl(254, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(254, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 70.3%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.20, 40.68, -56.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.20, 69.50, 305.82°)
OKLab	oklab(40.74% 0.0497 -0.1619)
OKLCH	oklch(40.74% 0.169 287)
XYZ	xyz(9.9339, 5.9176, 32.9599)
Luminance	0.0592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492F9E #849E2F

analogous

#2F4D9E #492F9E #802F9E

triadic

#492F9E #9E492F #2F9E49

tetradic

#492F9E #9E2F4D #849E2F #2F9E80

square

#492F9E #9E2F4D #849E2F #2F9E80

split-complementary

#492F9E #9E802F #4D9E2F

monochromatic

#1D1340 #33216F #492F9E #6243C7 #8972D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.62

#492F9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#492F9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492F9E

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492F9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492F9E	1.00	9.62	2.18	9.62
#FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#274C63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492f9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 47, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.169 287.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846abc',
    500: '#492f9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492f9e;
$custom-light: #846abc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492f9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.054,
    "s": 54.146,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4074,
    "c": 0.16935,
    "h": 287
  },
  "luminance": 0.05918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492F9E

secondary

#AABD6C

accent

#DE4ABB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #492F9E

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

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