#4A29BD#4A29BD
#4A29BD is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.212 H 283.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A29BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 41, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 64%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 78%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.8%, 78.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.15, 53.05, -71.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.15, 89.21, 306.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.03% 0.0482 -0.2068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.03% 0.212 283.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7994, 6.7150, 48.7559) |
| Luminance | 0.0672 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 3.57
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 3.67
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 4.01
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 4.37
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.54
Ultramarine Blue
#1805DB
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A29BD #9CBD29
analogous
#2952BD #4A29BD #9429BD
triadic
#4A29BD #BD4A29 #29BD4A
tetradic
#4A29BD #BD2952 #9CBD29 #29BD94
square
#4A29BD #BD2952 #9CBD29 #29BD94
split-complementary
#4A29BD #BD9429 #52BD29
monochromatic
#231358 #361E8B #4A29BD #6B4BD8 #947DE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.96
#4A29BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#4A29BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A29BD
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A29BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A29BD | 1.00 | 8.96 | 2.34 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004EC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0044BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005573
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a29bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 41, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.212 283.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b68d2',
500: '#4a29bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a29bd; $custom-light: #8b68d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a29bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 41,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.378,
"s": 64.348,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43028,
"c": 0.21233,
"h": 283.1
},
"luminance": 0.06716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A29BD
secondary
#B8CB77
accent
#E740C2
background
#F9F6FD
surface
#F1EBFA
border
#CBC6D3
text
#0D0614
muted
#7E7A83