#4A22BD#4A22BD

#4A22BD is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.218 H 283.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A22BD
RGB	rgb(74, 34, 189)
HSL	hsl(255, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(255, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 82%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.09, 56.13, -73.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.09, 92.45, 307.38°)
OKLab	oklab(42.3% 0.0521 -0.2118)
OKLCH	oklch(42.3% 0.218 283.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.5785, 6.2732, 48.6823)
Luminance	0.0627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A22BD #95BD22

analogous

#2247BD #4A22BD #9722BD

triadic

#4A22BD #BD4A22 #22BD4A

tetradic

#4A22BD #BD2247 #95BD22 #22BD97

square

#4A22BD #BD2247 #95BD22 #22BD97

split-complementary

#4A22BD #BD9722 #47BD22

monochromatic

#210F55 #361989 #4A22BD #6840DD #9173E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.31

#4A22BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#4A22BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A22BD

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A22BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A22BD	1.00	9.31	2.25	9.31
#FFFFFF	9.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005271

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a22bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 34, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.218 283.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b64d2',
    500: '#4a22bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a22bd;
$custom-light: #8b64d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a22bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.484,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42295,
    "c": 0.21812,
    "h": 283.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A22BD

secondary

#B4CD6E

accent

#EC3BBF

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A22BD

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

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