#4A2995#4A2995

#4A2995 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.165 H 290.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2995
RGB	rgb(74, 41, 149)
HSL	hsl(258, 57%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(258, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 72.5%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.33, 41.47, -53.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.33, 68.02, 307.57°)
OKLab	oklab(39.18% 0.0585 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(39.18% 0.165 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.0402, 5.2113, 28.9575)
Luminance	0.0521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2995 #749529

analogous

#293E95 #4A2995 #802995

triadic

#4A2995 #954A29 #29954A

tetradic

#4A2995 #95293E #749529 #299580

square

#4A2995 #95293E #749529 #299580

split-complementary

#4A2995 #958029 #3E9529

monochromatic

#1A0F35 #321C65 #4A2995 #6236C5 #8664D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.28

#4A2995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#4A2995 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2995

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2995	1.00	10.28	2.04	10.28
#FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004298

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31455C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 41, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.165 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8466b5',
    500: '#4a2995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2995;
$custom-light: #8466b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.333,
    "s": 56.842,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39183,
    "c": 0.16539,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2995

secondary

#9FBA60

accent

#E048B2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2995

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

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