#4A2BB8#4A2BB8
#4A2BB8 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.205 H 283.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A2BB8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 43, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.8%, 76.6%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.98, 50.65, -69.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.98, 85.63, 306.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.76% 0.0483 -0.199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.76% 0.205 283.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3370, 6.6435, 45.9703) |
| Luminance | 0.0664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 4.04
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 4.12
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 4.23
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 4.51
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.52
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A2BB8 #99B82B
analogous
#2B53B8 #4A2BB8 #902BB8
triadic
#4A2BB8 #B84A2B #2BB84A
tetradic
#4A2BB8 #B82B53 #99B82B #2BB890
square
#4A2BB8 #B82B53 #99B82B #2BB890
split-complementary
#4A2BB8 #B8902B #53B82B
monochromatic
#221455 #361F86 #4A2BB8 #6A4BD5 #937DE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.02
#4A2BB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.33
#4A2BB8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A2BB8
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A2BB8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A2BB8 | 1.00 | 9.02 | 2.33 | 9.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0044B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005470
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a2bb8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 43, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.205 283.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a69cf',
500: '#4a2bb8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a2bb8; $custom-light: #8a69cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a2bb8",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 43,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.191,
"s": 62.115,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4276,
"c": 0.20477,
"h": 283.6
},
"luminance": 0.06644
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A2BB8
secondary
#B7C976
accent
#E543C1
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F1EBF9
border
#CBC6D2
text
#0D0614
muted
#7E7A82