#4A2284#4A2284

#4A2284 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.153 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2284
RGB	rgb(74, 34, 132)
HSL	hsl(264, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(264, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 74.2%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.53, 40.32, -47.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.53, 62.63, 310.08°)
OKLab	oklab(36.74% 0.069 -0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(36.74% 0.153 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.5598, 4.2657, 22.2504)
Luminance	0.0427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2284 #5C8422

analogous

#222B84 #4A2284 #7B2284

triadic

#4A2284 #844A22 #22844A

tetradic

#4A2284 #84222B #5C8422 #22847B

square

#4A2284 #84222B #5C8422 #22847B

split-complementary

#4A2284 #847B22 #2B8422

monochromatic

#130923 #2F1553 #4A2284 #652FB5 #844FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.33

#4A2284 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#4A2284 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2284

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2284	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2284	1.00	11.33	1.85	11.33
#FFFFFF	11.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003982

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B3B51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2284;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 34, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.153 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8261a9',
    500: '#4a2284',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2284;
$custom-light: #8261a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2284",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.49,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36737,
    "c": 0.15344,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2284

secondary

#8AB54D

accent

#E246A2

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2284

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

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