#4A2091#4A2091

#4A2091 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.171 H 293.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2091
RGB	rgb(74, 32, 145)
HSL	hsl(262, 64%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(262, 78%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 77.9%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.36, 44.88, -54.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.36, 70.73, 309.38°)
OKLab	oklab(37.68% 0.0675 -0.1568)
OKLCH	oklch(37.68% 0.171 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.4500, 4.5329, 27.2123)
Luminance	0.0453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2091 #679120

analogous

#202E91 #4A2091 #832091

triadic

#4A2091 #914A20 #20914A

tetradic

#4A2091 #91202E #679120 #209183

square

#4A2091 #91202E #679120 #209183

split-complementary

#4A2091 #918320 #2E9120

monochromatic

#170A2D #30155F #4A2091 #642BC3 #8452D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.01

#4A2091 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#4A2091 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2091

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2091	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2091	1.00	11.01	1.91	11.01
#FFFFFF	11.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#343F57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2091;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 32, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.171 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8460b2',
    500: '#4a2091',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2091;
$custom-light: #8460b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2091",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.301,
    "s": 63.842,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37683,
    "c": 0.17075,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2091

secondary

#94BC51

accent

#E741A9

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2091

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

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