#4A24A5#4A24A5

#4A24A5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.190 H 288.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A24A5
RGB	rgb(74, 36, 165)
HSL	hsl(258, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(258, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 78.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.94, 48.57, -62.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.94, 79.29, 307.78°)
OKLab	oklab(40.07% 0.0585 -0.1803)
OKLCH	oklch(40.07% 0.19 288)
XYZ	xyz(10.2444, 5.4337, 36.0990)
Luminance	0.0543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A24A5 #7FA524

analogous

#243FA5 #4A24A5 #8A24A5

triadic

#4A24A5 #A54A24 #24A54A

tetradic

#4A24A5 #A5243F #7FA524 #24A58A

square

#4A24A5 #A5243F #7FA524 #24A58A

split-complementary

#4A24A5 #A58A24 #3FA524

monochromatic

#1D0E41 #331973 #4A24A5 #6234D3 #8966DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.06

#4A24A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#4A24A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A24A5

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A24A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A24A5	1.00	10.06	2.09	10.06
#FFFFFF	10.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003EA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#244964

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a24a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 36, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.190 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8764c1',
    500: '#4a24a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a24a5;
$custom-light: #8764c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a24a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.674,
    "s": 64.179,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40068,
    "c": 0.18958,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.05434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A24A5

secondary

#A6C362

accent

#E741B6

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A24A5

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

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