#4A2286#4A2286

#4A2286 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.156 H 296.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2286
RGB	rgb(74, 34, 134)
HSL	hsl(264, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(264, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 74.6%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.71, 40.88, -48.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.71, 63.73, 309.90°)
OKLab	oklab(36.92% 0.0685 -0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(36.92% 0.156 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.6980, 4.3210, 22.9781)
Luminance	0.0432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2286 #5E8622

analogous

#222C86 #4A2286 #7C2286

triadic

#4A2286 #864A22 #22864A

tetradic

#4A2286 #86222C #5E8622 #22867C

square

#4A2286 #86222C #5E8622 #22867C

split-complementary

#4A2286 #867C22 #2C8622

monochromatic

#140924 #2F1655 #4A2286 #652EB7 #8450D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.26

#4A2286 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#4A2286 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2286

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2286	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2286	1.00	11.26	1.86	11.26
#FFFFFF	11.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003984

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A3C52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2286;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 34, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.156 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8361aa',
    500: '#4a2286',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2286;
$custom-light: #8361aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2286",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36915,
    "c": 0.1558,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2286

secondary

#8CB64E

accent

#E345A4

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2286

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

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