#4A2BA6#4A2BA6

#4A2BA6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.184 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2BA6
RGB	rgb(74, 43, 166)
HSL	hsl(255, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(255, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 74.1%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.25, 45.39, -61.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.25, 76.13, 306.60°)
OKLab	oklab(41.02% 0.0529 -0.1758)
OKLCH	oklch(41.02% 0.184 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.5688, 5.9362, 36.6579)
Luminance	0.0594 (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

#4A2BA6 #87A62B

analogous

#2B49A6 #4A2BA6 #872BA6

triadic

#4A2BA6 #A64A2B #2BA64A

tetradic

#4A2BA6 #A62B49 #87A62B #2BA687

square

#4A2BA6 #A62B49 #87A62B #2BA687

split-complementary

#4A2BA6 #A6872B #49A62B

monochromatic

#1F1245 #341E75 #4A2BA6 #6441CE #8C71DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.60

#4A2BA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4A2BA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2BA6

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2BA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2BA6	1.00	9.60	2.19	9.60
#FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#224D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2ba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 43, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.184 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8768c1',
    500: '#4a2ba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2ba6;
$custom-light: #8768c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2ba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.122,
    "s": 58.852,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4102,
    "c": 0.18361,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2BA6

secondary

#ACC16B

accent

#E246BB

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2BA6

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

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