#492FA0#492FA0

#492FA0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.172 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492FA0
RGB	rgb(73, 47, 160)
HSL	hsl(254, 55%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(254, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 70.6%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.38, 41.28, -57.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.38, 70.60, 305.78°)
OKLab	oklab(40.92% 0.0493 -0.1646)
OKLCH	oklch(40.92% 0.172 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.1074, 5.9870, 33.8739)
Luminance	0.0599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492FA0 #86A02F

analogous

#2F4EA0 #492FA0 #812FA0

triadic

#492FA0 #A0492F #2FA049

tetradic

#492FA0 #A02F4E #86A02F #2FA081

square

#492FA0 #A02F4E #86A02F #2FA081

split-complementary

#492FA0 #A0812F #4EA02F

monochromatic

#1E1341 #332171 #492FA0 #6244C8 #8A73D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.56

#492FA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#492FA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492FA0

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492FA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492FA0	1.00	9.56	2.20	9.56
#FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#254C64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492fa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 47, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.172 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856abd',
    500: '#492fa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492fa0;
$custom-light: #856abd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492fa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.805,
    "s": 54.589,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4092,
    "c": 0.17185,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492FA0

secondary

#ABBE6D

accent

#DE4ABC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #492FA0

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

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