#4A2AB1#4A2AB1

#4A2AB1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.198 H 284.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2AB1
RGB	rgb(74, 42, 177)
HSL	hsl(254, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(254, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 76.3%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.12, 49.11, -66.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.12, 82.50, 306.53°)
OKLab	oklab(41.95% 0.0509 -0.1909)
OKLCH	oklch(41.95% 0.198 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.5854, 6.2854, 42.1892)
Luminance	0.0629 (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

#4A2AB1 #91B12A

analogous

#2A4EB1 #4A2AB1 #8D2AB1

triadic

#4A2AB1 #B14A2A #2AB14A

tetradic

#4A2AB1 #B12A4E #91B12A #2AB18D

square

#4A2AB1 #B12A4E #91B12A #2AB18D

split-complementary

#4A2AB1 #B18D2A #4EB12A

monochromatic

#21134E #351E80 #4A2AB1 #6745D3 #8F77DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.30

#4A2AB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#4A2AB1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2AB1

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2AB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2AB1	1.00	9.30	2.26	9.30
#FFFFFF	9.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11506C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2ab1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 42, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.198 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8968ca',
    500: '#4a2ab1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2ab1;
$custom-light: #8968ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2ab1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.222,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41951,
    "c": 0.19761,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2AB1

secondary

#B2C670

accent

#E543BE

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2AB1

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

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