#4A29B9#4A29B9

#4A29B9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.208 H 283.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A29B9
RGB	rgb(74, 41, 185)
HSL	hsl(254, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(254, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 77.8%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.74, 51.91, -70.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.74, 87.16, 306.55°)
OKLab	oklab(42.63% 0.0493 -0.2018)
OKLCH	oklch(42.63% 0.208 283.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.3712, 6.5437, 46.5007)
Luminance	0.0654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A29B9 #98B929

analogous

#2950B9 #4A29B9 #9229B9

triadic

#4A29B9 #B94A29 #29B94A

tetradic

#4A29B9 #B92950 #98B929 #29B992

square

#4A29B9 #B92950 #98B929 #29B992

split-complementary

#4A29B9 #B99229 #50B929

monochromatic

#221355 #361E87 #4A29B9 #6949D7 #927BE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.09

#4A29B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#4A29B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A29B9

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A29B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A29B9	1.00	9.09	2.31	9.09
#FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a29b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 41, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.208 283.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a67cf',
    500: '#4a29b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a29b9;
$custom-light: #8a67cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a29b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.75,
    "s": 63.717,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42625,
    "c": 0.20778,
    "h": 283.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A29B9

secondary

#B6CA74

accent

#E741C1

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A29B9

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

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