#4A2194#4A2194

#4A2194 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.173 H 292.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2194
RGB	rgb(74, 33, 148)
HSL	hsl(261, 64%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(261, 78%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 77.7%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.81, 45.23, -55.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.81, 71.82, 309.04°)
OKLab	oklab(38.08% 0.0658 -0.1601)
OKLCH	oklch(38.08% 0.173 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.7117, 4.6814, 28.4558)
Luminance	0.0468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2194 #6B9421

analogous

#213294 #4A2194 #832194

triadic

#4A2194 #944A21 #21944A

tetradic

#4A2194 #942132 #6B9421 #219483

square

#4A2194 #942132 #6B9421 #219483

split-complementary

#4A2194 #948321 #329421

monochromatic

#180B30 #311662 #4A2194 #632CC6 #8556D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.84

#4A2194 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#4A2194 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2194

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2194	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2194	1.00	10.84	1.94	10.84
#FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#324159

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2194;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 33, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.173 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8561b4',
    500: '#4a2194',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2194;
$custom-light: #8561b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2194",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.391,
    "s": 63.536,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38082,
    "c": 0.17314,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2194

secondary

#98BD54

accent

#E741AC

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2194

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

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