#4A22CA#4A22CA

#4A22CA is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.232 H 281.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A22CA
RGB	rgb(74, 34, 202)
HSL	hsl(254, 71%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(254, 83%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 83.2%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.49, 59.68, -78.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.49, 98.84, 307.15°)
OKLab	oklab(43.67% 0.0477 -0.2273)
OKLCH	oklch(43.67% 0.232 281.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.0534, 6.8631, 56.4498)
Luminance	0.0686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A22CA #A2CA22

analogous

#224ECA #4A22CA #9E22CA

triadic

#4A22CA #CA4A22 #22CA4A

tetradic

#4A22CA #CA224E #A2CA22 #22CA9E

square

#4A22CA #CA224E #A2CA22 #22CA9E

split-complementary

#4A22CA #CA9E22 #4ECA22

monochromatic

#241061 #371996 #4A22CA #6D49E0 #977DE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#4A22CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#4A22CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A22CA

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A22CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A22CA	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a22ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 34, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.232 281.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e65dc',
    500: '#4a22ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a22ca;
$custom-light: #8e65dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a22ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.286,
    "s": 71.186,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43671,
    "c": 0.23223,
    "h": 281.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A22CA

secondary

#BCD177

accent

#EE3AC3

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0E0615

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A22CA

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

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