#492FA4#492FA4

#492FA4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.177 H 285.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492FA4
RGB	rgb(73, 47, 164)
HSL	hsl(253, 55%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(253, 71%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 71.3%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.74, 42.49, -59.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.74, 72.80, 305.71°)
OKLab	oklab(41.28% 0.0485 -0.17)
OKLCH	oklch(41.28% 0.177 285.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.4630, 6.1293, 35.7465)
Luminance	0.0613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492FA4 #8AA42F

analogous

#2F50A4 #492FA4 #842FA4

triadic

#492FA4 #A4492F #2FA449

tetradic

#492FA4 #A42F50 #8AA42F #2FA484

square

#492FA4 #A42F50 #8AA42F #2FA484

split-complementary

#492FA4 #A4842F #50A42F

monochromatic

#1F1445 #342174 #492FA4 #6346CA #8B76D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.43

#492FA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#492FA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492FA4

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492FA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492FA4	1.00	9.43	2.23	9.43
#FFFFFF	9.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#214E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492fa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 47, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.177 285.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856ac0',
    500: '#492fa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492fa4;
$custom-light: #856ac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492fa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 55.45,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41284,
    "c": 0.17681,
    "h": 285.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492FA4

secondary

#AEC06F

accent

#DF49BD

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #492FA4

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

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