#4A2298#4A2298

#4A2298 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.177 H 291.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2298
RGB	rgb(74, 34, 152)
HSL	hsl(260, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(260, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 77.6%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.35, 45.87, -57.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.35, 73.44, 308.65°)
OKLab	oklab(38.58% 0.0639 -0.1647)
OKLCH	oklch(38.58% 0.177 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.0619, 4.8665, 30.1615)
Luminance	0.0487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2298 #709822

analogous

#223598 #4A2298 #852298

triadic

#4A2298 #984A22 #22984A

tetradic

#4A2298 #982235 #709822 #229885

square

#4A2298 #982235 #709822 #229885

split-complementary

#4A2298 #988522 #359822

monochromatic

#190C34 #321766 #4A2298 #622DCA #865ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.64

#4A2298 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#4A2298 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2298

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2298	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2298	1.00	10.64	1.97	10.64
#FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00409B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F435C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2298;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 34, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.177 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8562b7',
    500: '#4a2298',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2298;
$custom-light: #8562b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2298",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.339,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38579,
    "c": 0.17669,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2298

secondary

#9CBE57

accent

#E641AE

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2298

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

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