#4A22A0#4A22A0
#4A22A0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.186 H 289.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A22A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 34, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(259, 79%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.7%, 78.8%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.12, 48.10, -60.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.12, 77.66, 308.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.35% 0.0615 -0.1753) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.35% 0.186 289.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.7394, 5.1375, 33.7293) |
| Luminance | 0.0514 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 3.39
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 5.64
Ultramarine
#2000B1
ΔE00 6.14
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 6.46
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 6.50
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A22A0 #78A022
analogous
#2239A0 #4A22A0 #8922A0
triadic
#4A22A0 #A04A22 #22A04A
tetradic
#4A22A0 #A02239 #78A022 #22A089
square
#4A22A0 #A02239 #78A022 #22A089
split-complementary
#4A22A0 #A08922 #39A022
monochromatic
#1B0D3B #33176E #4A22A0 #612DD2 #875FDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.36
#4A22A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.03
#4A22A0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A22A0
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A22A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A22A0 | 1.00 | 10.36 | 2.03 | 10.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0042A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003D9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#294660
Achromatopsia (no color)
#404040
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a22a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 34, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.186 289.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8662bd',
500: '#4a22a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a22a0; $custom-light: #8662bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a22a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 34,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 259.048,
"s": 64.948,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39352,
"c": 0.18581,
"h": 289.3
},
"luminance": 0.05138
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A22A0
secondary
#A2C25C
accent
#E840B3
background
#F8F6FB
surface
#F0EBF7
border
#CBC6D0
text
#0C0512
muted
#7D7A81