#4A2880#4A2880

#4A2880 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.141 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2880
RGB	rgb(74, 40, 128)
HSL	hsl(263, 52%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(263, 69%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 68.8%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.36, 35.99, -44.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.36, 56.89, 309.24°)
OKLab	oklab(37.22% 0.0632 -0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(37.22% 0.141 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.4781, 4.5318, 20.8986)
Luminance	0.0453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2880 #5E8028

analogous

#283280 #4A2880 #762880

triadic

#4A2880 #804A28 #28804A

tetradic

#4A2880 #802832 #5E8028 #288076

square

#4A2880 #802832 #5E8028 #288076

split-complementary

#4A2880 #807628 #328028

monochromatic

#140B23 #2F1951 #4A2880 #6537AF #8458CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.02

#4A2880 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#4A2880 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2880

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2880	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2880	1.00	11.02	1.91	11.02
#FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3D50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2880;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 40, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.141 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8164a6',
    500: '#4a2880',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2880;
$custom-light: #8164a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2880",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.182,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37222,
    "c": 0.14075,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2880

secondary

#8CB054

accent

#DC4CA4

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2880

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

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