#4A2BC2#4A2BC2

#4A2BC2 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.216 H 282.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2BC2
RGB	rgb(74, 43, 194)
HSL	hsl(252, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(252, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 77.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.98, 53.55, -73.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.98, 90.77, 306.16°)
OKLab	oklab(43.76% 0.0455 -0.2114)
OKLCH	oklch(43.76% 0.216 282.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.4225, 7.0777, 51.6873)
Luminance	0.0708 (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

#4A2BC2 #A3C22B

analogous

#2B58C2 #4A2BC2 #962BC2

triadic

#4A2BC2 #C24A2B #2BC24A

tetradic

#4A2BC2 #C22B58 #A3C22B #2BC296

square

#4A2BC2 #C22B58 #A3C22B #2BC296

split-complementary

#4A2BC2 #C2962B #58C22B

monochromatic

#24155E #372090 #4A2BC2 #6D52D9 #9784E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.69

#4A2BC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#4A2BC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2BC2

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2BC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2BC2	1.00	8.69	2.42	8.69
#FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2bc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 43, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.216 282.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b69d6',
    500: '#4a2bc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2bc2;
$custom-light: #8b69d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2bc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.318,
    "s": 63.713,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43761,
    "c": 0.21625,
    "h": 282.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2BC2

secondary

#BCCD7C

accent

#E741C5

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2BC2

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

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