#4A2691#4A2691

#4A2691 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.164 H 292.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2691
RGB	rgb(74, 38, 145)
HSL	hsl(260, 58%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(260, 74%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 73.8%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.41, 41.91, -52.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.41, 67.53, 308.36°)
OKLab	oklab(38.42% 0.0622 -0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(38.42% 0.164 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.6266, 4.8861, 27.2712)
Luminance	0.0489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2691 #6D9126

analogous

#263791 #4A2691 #7F2691

triadic

#4A2691 #914A26 #26914A

tetradic

#4A2691 #912637 #6D9126 #26917F

square

#4A2691 #912637 #6D9126 #26917F

split-complementary

#4A2691 #917F26 #379126

monochromatic

#190D30 #311961 #4A2691 #6333C1 #855DD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.62

#4A2691 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#4A2691 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2691

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2691	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2691	1.00	10.62	1.98	10.62
#FFFFFF	10.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004094

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#344259

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2691;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 38, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.164 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8464b2',
    500: '#4a2691',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2691;
$custom-light: #8464b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2691",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.187,
    "s": 58.47,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38421,
    "c": 0.1641,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2691

secondary

#99BA59

accent

#E246AD

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2691

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

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