#492FA7#492FA7

#492FA7 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.180 H 285.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492FA7
RGB	rgb(73, 47, 167)
HSL	hsl(253, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(253, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 71.9%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.01, 43.40, -60.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.01, 74.44, 305.66°)
OKLab	oklab(41.56% 0.0479 -0.174)
OKLCH	oklch(41.56% 0.181 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.7371, 6.2389, 37.1902)
Luminance	0.0624 (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

#492FA7 #8DA72F

analogous

#2F51A7 #492FA7 #852FA7

triadic

#492FA7 #A7492F #2FA749

tetradic

#492FA7 #A72F51 #8DA72F #2FA785

square

#492FA7 #A72F51 #8DA72F #2FA785

split-complementary

#492FA7 #A7852F #51A72F

monochromatic

#1F1447 #342277 #492FA7 #6448CB #8D78D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.34

#492FA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#492FA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492FA7

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492FA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492FA7	1.00	9.34	2.25	9.34
#FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D4F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492fa7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 47, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.180 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866ac2',
    500: '#492fa7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492fa7;
$custom-light: #866ac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492fa7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253,
    "s": 56.075,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4156,
    "c": 0.1805,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492FA7

secondary

#B0C171

accent

#DF48BF

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #492FA7

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

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