#492FBB#492FBB

#492FBB is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.205 H 282.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492FBB
RGB	rgb(73, 47, 187)
HSL	hsl(251, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(251, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 74.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.89, 49.40, -69.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.89, 85.12, 305.48°)
OKLab	oklab(43.47% 0.0434 -0.1999)
OKLCH	oklch(43.47% 0.205 282.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.7310, 7.0365, 47.6914)
Luminance	0.0704 (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

#492FBB #A1BB2F

analogous

#2F5BBB #492FBB #8F2FBB

triadic

#492FBB #BB492F #2FBB49

tetradic

#492FBB #BB2F5B #A1BB2F #2FBB8F

square

#492FBB #BB2F5B #A1BB2F #2FBB8F

split-complementary

#492FBB #BB8F2F #5BBB2F

monochromatic

#231659 #36238A #492FBB #6B53D4 #9584E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#492FBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#492FBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492FBB

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492FBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492FBB	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492fbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 47, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.205 282.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896bd1',
    500: '#492fbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492fbb;
$custom-light: #896bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492fbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.143,
    "s": 59.829,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43465,
    "c": 0.20454,
    "h": 282.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492FBB

secondary

#BBC97C

accent

#E345C6

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #492FBB

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

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