#492FBE#492FBE

#492FBE is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.208 H 281.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492FBE
RGB	rgb(73, 47, 190)
HSL	hsl(251, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(251, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 75.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.18, 50.30, -70.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.18, 86.69, 305.46°)
OKLab	oklab(43.76% 0.0427 -0.2036)
OKLCH	oklch(43.76% 0.208 281.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.0555, 7.1663, 49.4005)
Luminance	0.0717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 3.45

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492FBE #A4BE2F

analogous

#2F5DBE #492FBE #912FBE

triadic

#492FBE #BE492F #2FBE49

tetradic

#492FBE #BE2F5D #A4BE2F #2FBE91

square

#492FBE #BE2F5D #A4BE2F #2FBE91

split-complementary

#492FBE #BE912F #5DBE2F

monochromatic

#23175C #36238D #492FBE #6C55D5 #9786E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.63

#492FBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#492FBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492FBE

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492FBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492FBE	1.00	8.63	2.43	8.63
#FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492fbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 47, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.208 281.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6bd3',
    500: '#492fbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492fbe;
$custom-light: #8a6bd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492fbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.909,
    "s": 60.338,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43759,
    "c": 0.20806,
    "h": 281.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492FBE

secondary

#BDCB7E

accent

#E344C7

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #492FBE

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

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