#4A2190#4A2190

#4A2190 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.169 H 293.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2190
RGB	rgb(74, 33, 144)
HSL	hsl(262, 63%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(262, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 77.1%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.43, 44.13, -53.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.43, 69.68, 309.29°)
OKLab	oklab(37.71% 0.0669 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(37.71% 0.169 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.4005, 4.5569, 26.8171)
Luminance	0.0456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.35

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2190 #679021

analogous

#213090 #4A2190 #822190

triadic

#4A2190 #904A21 #21904A

tetradic

#4A2190 #902130 #679021 #219082

square

#4A2190 #902130 #679021 #219082

split-complementary

#4A2190 #908221 #309021

monochromatic

#170A2C #30165E #4A2190 #642CC2 #8454D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.99

#4A2190 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#4A2190 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2190

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2190	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2190	1.00	10.99	1.91	10.99
#FFFFFF	10.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#343F57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2190;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 33, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.169 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8461b1',
    500: '#4a2190',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2190;
$custom-light: #8461b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2190",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.162,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37706,
    "c": 0.16855,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2190

secondary

#94BB51

accent

#E642A9

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2190

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

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