#4A2B97#4A2B97

#4A2B97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.165 H 289.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2B97
RGB	rgb(74, 43, 151)
HSL	hsl(257, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(257, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51%, 71.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.89, 40.98, -54.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.89, 67.96, 307.08°)
OKLab	oklab(39.64% 0.0562 -0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(39.64% 0.165 289.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.2722, 5.4176, 29.8293)
Luminance	0.0542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2B97 #78972B

analogous

#2B4297 #4A2B97 #802B97

triadic

#4A2B97 #974A2B #2B974A

tetradic

#4A2B97 #972B42 #78972B #2B9780

square

#4A2B97 #972B42 #78972B #2B9780

split-complementary

#4A2B97 #97802B #42972B

monochromatic

#1B1038 #331D67 #4A2B97 #6139C7 #8768D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.08

#4A2B97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#4A2B97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2B97

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2B97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2B97	1.00	10.08	2.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	10.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F475E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2b97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 43, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.165 289.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8467b7',
    500: '#4a2b97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2b97;
$custom-light: #8467b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2b97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.222,
    "s": 55.67,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39639,
    "c": 0.16544,
    "h": 289.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2B97

secondary

#A2BB63

accent

#DF49B4

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2B97

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

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