#4A2B69#4A2B69

#4A2B69 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.106 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2B69
RGB	rgb(74, 43, 105)
HSL	hsl(270, 42%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(270, 59%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 59%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.33, 27.82, -31.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.33, 41.68, 311.88°)
OKLab	oklab(35.94% 0.0606 -0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(35.94% 0.106 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.2372, 4.2036, 13.8446)
Luminance	0.0420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2B69 #4A692B

analogous

#2B2B69 #4A2B69 #692B69

triadic

#4A2B69 #694A2B #2B694A

tetradic

#4A2B69 #692B2B #4A692B #2B6969

square

#4A2B69 #692B2B #4A692B #2B6969

split-complementary

#4A2B69 #69692B #2B692B

monochromatic

#0F0916 #2B193E #4A2B69 #693D94 #8755B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.41

#4A2B69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#4A2B69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2B69

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2B69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2B69	1.00	11.41	1.84	11.41
#FFFFFF	11.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#14396B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F3A68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453745

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2b69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 43, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.106 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f6694',
    500: '#4a2b69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2b69;
$custom-light: #7f6694;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2b69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 41.892,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35944,
    "c": 0.1064,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2B69

secondary

#789B55

accent

#D25694

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF1

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2B69

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

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