#4A2285#4A2285

#4A2285 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.155 H 296.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2285
RGB	rgb(74, 34, 133)
HSL	hsl(264, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(264, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 74.4%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.62, 40.60, -48.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.62, 63.18, 309.99°)
OKLab	oklab(36.83% 0.0688 -0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(36.83% 0.155 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.6286, 4.2932, 22.6125)
Luminance	0.0429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2285 #5D8522

analogous

#222C85 #4A2285 #7B2285

triadic

#4A2285 #854A22 #22854A

tetradic

#4A2285 #85222C #5D8522 #22857B

square

#4A2285 #85222C #5D8522 #22857B

split-complementary

#4A2285 #857B22 #2C8522

monochromatic

#140924 #2F1654 #4A2285 #652EB6 #844FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.30

#4A2285 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#4A2285 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2285

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2285	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2285	1.00	11.30	1.86	11.30
#FFFFFF	11.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003983

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A3B51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2285;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 34, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.155 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8261a9',
    500: '#4a2285',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2285;
$custom-light: #8261a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2285",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.242,
    "s": 59.281,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36826,
    "c": 0.15462,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2285

secondary

#8BB64D

accent

#E245A3

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2285

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

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