#4A2AAB#4A2AAB

#4A2AAB is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.191 H 286.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2AAB
RGB	rgb(74, 42, 171)
HSL	hsl(255, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(255, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 75.4%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.54, 47.37, -63.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.54, 79.34, 306.66°)
OKLab	oklab(41.37% 0.0525 -0.1832)
OKLCH	oklch(41.37% 0.191 286)
XYZ	xyz(11.0005, 6.0514, 39.1086)
Luminance	0.0605 (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

#4A2AAB #8BAB2A

analogous

#2A4BAB #4A2AAB #8B2AAB

triadic

#4A2AAB #AB4A2A #2AAB4A

tetradic

#4A2AAB #AB2A4B #8BAB2A #2AAB8B

square

#4A2AAB #AB2A4B #8BAB2A #2AAB8B

split-complementary

#4A2AAB #AB8B2A #4BAB2A

monochromatic

#1F1249 #351E7A #4A2AAB #6542D1 #8D73DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.50

#4A2AAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#4A2AAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2AAB

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2AAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2AAB	1.00	9.50	2.21	9.50
#FFFFFF	9.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C4E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2aab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 42, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.191 286.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8867c5',
    500: '#4a2aab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2aab;
$custom-light: #8867c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2aab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.884,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41368,
    "c": 0.19059,
    "h": 286
  },
  "luminance": 0.06052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2AAB

secondary

#AEC46D

accent

#E444BC

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2AAB

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

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