#4A2A88#4A2A88
#4A2A88 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.148 H 293.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A2A88 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 42, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 53%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 69%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.6%, 69.1%, 0%, 46.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.42, 37.15, -47.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(26.42, 60.19, 308.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.19% 0.0599 -0.1354) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.19% 0.148 293.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.0947, 4.8891, 23.8050) |
| Luminance | 0.0489 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.63
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.71
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 6.56
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 7.10
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 7.22
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 7.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A2A88 #68882A
analogous
#2A3988 #4A2A88 #792A88
triadic
#4A2A88 #884A2A #2A884A
tetradic
#4A2A88 #882A39 #68882A #2A8879
square
#4A2A88 #882A39 #68882A #2A8879
split-complementary
#4A2A88 #88792A #39882A
monochromatic
#170D2A #311C59 #4A2A88 #6338B7 #855FCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.62
#4A2A88 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.98
#4A2A88 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A2A88
10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A2A88 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A2A88 | 1.00 | 10.62 | 1.98 | 10.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003F8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003D86
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#384155
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3E3E3E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a2a88; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 42, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.148 293.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8266ab',
500: '#4a2a88',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a2a88; $custom-light: #8266ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a2a88",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 42,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260.426,
"s": 52.809,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38187,
"c": 0.14807,
"h": 293.8
},
"luminance": 0.04889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A2A88
secondary
#95B35B
accent
#DC4CAB
background
#F8F6FA
surface
#EFEBF4
border
#CAC6CE
text
#0B0610
muted
#7C7A7F