#4A2290#4A2290

#4A2290 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.167 H 293.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2290
RGB	rgb(74, 34, 144)
HSL	hsl(262, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(262, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 76.4%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.60, 43.65, -53.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.60, 69.16, 309.13°)
OKLab	oklab(37.82% 0.0661 -0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(37.82% 0.167 293.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.4287, 4.6132, 26.8265)
Luminance	0.0461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2290 #689022

analogous

#223190 #4A2290 #812290

triadic

#4A2290 #904A22 #22904A

tetradic

#4A2290 #902231 #689022 #229081

square

#4A2290 #902231 #689022 #229081

split-complementary

#4A2290 #908122 #319022

monochromatic

#170B2D #31165E #4A2290 #632EC2 #8555D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.92

#4A2290 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#4A2290 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2290

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2290	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2290	1.00	10.92	1.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	10.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#344057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2290;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 34, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.167 293.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8461b1',
    500: '#4a2290',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2290;
$custom-light: #8461b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2290",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 61.798,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37825,
    "c": 0.16747,
    "h": 293.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2290

secondary

#95BB53

accent

#E543AA

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2290

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

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