#4A23A3#4A23A3

#4A23A3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.188 H 288.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A23A3
RGB	rgb(74, 35, 163)
HSL	hsl(258, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(258, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 78.5%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.58, 48.47, -62.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.58, 78.74, 308.00°)
OKLab	oklab(39.76% 0.0598 -0.1785)
OKLCH	oklch(39.76% 0.188 288.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.0340, 5.3018, 35.1379)
Luminance	0.0530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A23A3 #7CA323

analogous

#233CA3 #4A23A3 #8A23A3

triadic

#4A23A3 #A34A23 #23A34A

tetradic

#4A23A3 #A3233C #7CA323 #23A38A

square

#4A23A3 #A3233C #7CA323 #23A38A

split-complementary

#4A23A3 #A38A23 #3CA323

monochromatic

#1C0D3E #331871 #4A23A3 #6231D3 #8863DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.19

#4A23A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#4A23A3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A23A3

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A23A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A23A3	1.00	10.19	2.06	10.19
#FFFFFF	10.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003EA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#264862

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a23a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 35, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.188 288.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8763bf',
    500: '#4a23a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a23a3;
$custom-light: #8763bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a23a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.281,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39758,
    "c": 0.18826,
    "h": 288.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A23A3

secondary

#A4C35F

accent

#E840B5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A23A3

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

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