#4A2695#4A2695

#4A2695 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.169 H 291.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2695
RGB	rgb(74, 38, 149)
HSL	hsl(259, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(259, 74%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 74.5%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.77, 43.05, -54.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.77, 69.71, 308.14°)
OKLab	oklab(38.79% 0.0612 -0.1574)
OKLCH	oklch(38.79% 0.169 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.9404, 5.0117, 28.9242)
Luminance	0.0501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2695 #719526

analogous

#263A95 #4A2695 #822695

triadic

#4A2695 #954A26 #26954A

tetradic

#4A2695 #95263A #719526 #269582

square

#4A2695 #95263A #719526 #269582

split-complementary

#4A2695 #958226 #3A9526

monochromatic

#1A0D33 #321A64 #4A2695 #6232C6 #865FD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.49

#4A2695 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#4A2695 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2695

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2695	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2695	1.00	10.49	2.00	10.49
#FFFFFF	10.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004198

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31445B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2695;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 38, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.169 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8464b5',
    500: '#4a2695',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2695;
$custom-light: #8464b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2695",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.459,
    "s": 59.358,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38786,
    "c": 0.16887,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2695

secondary

#9CBB5B

accent

#E345B0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2695

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

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