#4A2294#4A2294

#4A2294 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.172 H 292.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2294
RGB	rgb(74, 34, 148)
HSL	hsl(261, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(261, 77%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 77%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.97, 44.76, -55.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.97, 71.31, 308.88°)
OKLab	oklab(38.2% 0.065 -0.1593)
OKLCH	oklch(38.2% 0.172 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.7399, 4.7377, 28.4652)
Luminance	0.0474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2294 #6C9422

analogous

#223394 #4A2294 #832294

triadic

#4A2294 #944A22 #22944A

tetradic

#4A2294 #942233 #6C9422 #229483

square

#4A2294 #942233 #6C9422 #229483

split-complementary

#4A2294 #948322 #339422

monochromatic

#180B30 #311762 #4A2294 #632DC6 #8558D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.78

#4A2294 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#4A2294 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2294

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2294	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2294	1.00	10.78	1.95	10.78
#FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32415A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2294;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 34, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.172 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8462b4',
    500: '#4a2294',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2294;
$custom-light: #8462b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2294",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.053,
    "s": 62.637,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38199,
    "c": 0.17209,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2294

secondary

#98BD55

accent

#E642AC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2294

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

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