#4A22A9#4A22A9
#4A22A9 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.196 H 287.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A22A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 34, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 67%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 80%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.2%, 79.9%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.02, 50.60, -64.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.02, 82.34, 307.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.24% 0.0587 -0.187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.24% 0.196 287.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5554, 5.4639, 38.0269) |
| Luminance | 0.0546 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 2.67
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 4.51
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 5.82
Ultramarine
#2000B1
ΔE00 5.83
True Blue
#010FCC
ΔE00 6.20
Mediumblue
#0000CD
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A22A9 #81A922
analogous
#223DA9 #4A22A9 #8E22A9
triadic
#4A22A9 #A94A22 #22A94A
tetradic
#4A22A9 #A9223D #81A922 #22A98E
square
#4A22A9 #A9223D #81A922 #22A98E
split-complementary
#4A22A9 #A98E22 #3DA922
monochromatic
#1D0D43 #341876 #4A22A9 #6332D6 #8A65E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.03
#4A22A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.09
#4A22A9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A22A9
10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A22A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A22A9 | 1.00 | 10.03 | 2.09 | 10.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0045AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003EA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1F4A66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a22a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 34, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.196 287.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8863c4',
500: '#4a22a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a22a9; $custom-light: #8863c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a22a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 34,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.778,
"s": 66.502,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40244,
"c": 0.19596,
"h": 287.4
},
"luminance": 0.05464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A22A9
secondary
#A8C561
accent
#E93EB7
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#F0EBF8
border
#CBC6D1
text
#0D0613
muted
#7D7A82