#492FB5#492FB5

#492FB5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.197 H 283.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492FB5
RGB	rgb(73, 47, 181)
HSL	hsl(252, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(252, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 74%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.31, 47.61, -66.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.31, 81.96, 305.51°)
OKLab	oklab(42.88% 0.0448 -0.1923)
OKLCH	oklch(42.88% 0.197 283.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.1021, 6.7849, 44.3790)
Luminance	0.0679 (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

#492FB5 #9BB52F

analogous

#2F58B5 #492FB5 #8C2FB5

triadic

#492FB5 #B5492F #2FB549

tetradic

#492FB5 #B52F58 #9BB52F #2FB58C

square

#492FB5 #B52F58 #9BB52F #2FB58C

split-complementary

#492FB5 #B58C2F #58B52F

monochromatic

#221654 #352284 #492FB5 #6950D1 #9380DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.91

#492FB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#492FB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492FB5

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492FB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492FB5	1.00	8.91	2.36	8.91
#FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00546F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492fb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 47, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.197 283.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886bcc',
    500: '#492fb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492fb5;
$custom-light: #886bcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492fb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.642,
    "s": 58.772,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42883,
    "c": 0.19743,
    "h": 283.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492FB5

secondary

#B8C779

accent

#E246C4

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #492FB5

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

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