#4A2195#4A2195

#4A2195 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.174 H 292.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2195
RGB	rgb(74, 33, 149)
HSL	hsl(261, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(261, 78%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 77.9%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.90, 45.51, -56.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.90, 72.35, 308.98°)
OKLab	oklab(38.18% 0.0655 -0.1615)
OKLCH	oklch(38.18% 0.174 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.7912, 4.7132, 28.8745)
Luminance	0.0471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2195 #6C9521

analogous

#213295 #4A2195 #842195

triadic

#4A2195 #954A21 #21954A

tetradic

#4A2195 #952132 #6C9521 #219584

square

#4A2195 #952132 #6C9521 #219584

split-complementary

#4A2195 #958421 #329521

monochromatic

#180B31 #311663 #4A2195 #632CC7 #8557DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.81

#4A2195 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#4A2195 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2195

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2195	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2195	1.00	10.81	1.94	10.81
#FFFFFF	10.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31415A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2195;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 33, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.174 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8561b5',
    500: '#4a2195',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2195;
$custom-light: #8561b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2195",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.207,
    "s": 63.736,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38177,
    "c": 0.17428,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2195

secondary

#98BE54

accent

#E741AC

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2195

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

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