#4A2A8A#4A2A8A

#4A2A8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.151 H 293.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2A8A
RGB	rgb(74, 42, 138)
HSL	hsl(260, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(260, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.4%, 69.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.58, 37.73, -48.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.58, 61.32, 307.98°)
OKLab	oklab(38.36% 0.0595 -0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(38.36% 0.151 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.2382, 4.9465, 24.5605)
Luminance	0.0495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2A8A #6A8A2A

analogous

#2A3A8A #4A2A8A #7A2A8A

triadic

#4A2A8A #8A4A2A #2A8A4A

tetradic

#4A2A8A #8A2A3A #6A8A2A #2A8A7A

square

#4A2A8A #8A2A3A #6A8A2A #2A8A7A

split-complementary

#4A2A8A #8A7A2A #3A8A2A

monochromatic

#180D2C #311C5B #4A2A8A #6338B9 #8560CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.56

#4A2A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#4A2A8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2A8A

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2A8A	1.00	10.56	1.99	10.56
#FFFFFF	10.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00408D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#374256

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 42, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.151 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8266ad',
    500: '#4a2a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2a8a;
$custom-light: #8266ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38357,
    "c": 0.15057,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2A8A

secondary

#97B45B

accent

#DD4BAC

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2A8A

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

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