#4A299F#4A299F

#4A299F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.177 H 288.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A299F
RGB	rgb(74, 41, 159)
HSL	hsl(257, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(257, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 74.2%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.23, 44.38, -58.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.23, 73.47, 307.17°)
OKLab	oklab(40.1% 0.0562 -0.1683)
OKLCH	oklch(40.1% 0.177 288.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.8732, 5.5445, 33.3441)
Luminance	0.0554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A299F #7E9F29

analogous

#29439F #4A299F #85299F

triadic

#4A299F #9F4A29 #299F4A

tetradic

#4A299F #9F2943 #7E9F29 #299F85

square

#4A299F #9F2943 #7E9F29 #299F85

split-complementary

#4A299F #9F8529 #439F29

monochromatic

#1D103E #331C6E #4A299F #6239CC #896AD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.96

#4A299F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#4A299F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A299F

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A299F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A299F	1.00	9.96	2.11	9.96
#FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#294962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a299f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 41, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.177 288.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8666bc',
    500: '#4a299f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a299f;
$custom-light: #8666bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a299f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.78,
    "s": 59,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40102,
    "c": 0.17743,
    "h": 288.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A299F

secondary

#A6BF65

accent

#E246B6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A299F

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

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