#4A2AB0#4A2AB0

#4A2AB0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.196 H 285.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2AB0
RGB	rgb(74, 42, 176)
HSL	hsl(254, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(254, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 76.1%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.02, 48.82, -65.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.02, 81.97, 306.55°)
OKLab	oklab(41.85% 0.0511 -0.1897)
OKLCH	oklch(41.85% 0.196 285.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.4861, 6.2457, 41.6662)
Luminance	0.0625 (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

#4A2AB0 #90B02A

analogous

#2A4DB0 #4A2AB0 #8D2AB0

triadic

#4A2AB0 #B04A2A #2AB04A

tetradic

#4A2AB0 #B02A4D #90B02A #2AB08D

square

#4A2AB0 #B02A4D #90B02A #2AB08D

split-complementary

#4A2AB0 #B08D2A #4DB02A

monochromatic

#20124D #351E7F #4A2AB0 #6745D3 #8F76DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.34

#4A2AB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#4A2AB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2AB0

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2AB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2AB0	1.00	9.34	2.25	9.34
#FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13506B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2ab0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 42, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.196 285.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8868c9',
    500: '#4a2ab0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2ab0;
$custom-light: #8868c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2ab0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.328,
    "s": 61.468,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41853,
    "c": 0.19644,
    "h": 285.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2AB0

secondary

#B1C670

accent

#E543BE

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2AB0

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

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