#4A2BCA#4A2BCA

#4A2BCA is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.225 H 281.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2BCA
RGB	rgb(74, 43, 202)
HSL	hsl(252, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(252, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 78.7%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.80, 55.85, -76.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.80, 94.81, 306.09°)
OKLab	oklab(44.58% 0.0433 -0.2211)
OKLCH	oklch(44.58% 0.225 281.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.3452, 7.4468, 56.5471)
Luminance	0.0745 (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

#4A2BCA #ABCA2B

analogous

#2B5BCA #4A2BCA #992BCA

triadic

#4A2BCA #CA4A2B #2BCA4A

tetradic

#4A2BCA #CA2B5B #ABCA2B #2BCA99

square

#4A2BCA #CA2B5B #ABCA2B #2BCA99

split-complementary

#4A2BCA #CA992B #5BCA2B

monochromatic

#251665 #382098 #4A2BCA #7157DB #9B89E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#4A2BCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#4A2BCA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2BCA

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2BCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2BCA	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2bca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 43, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.225 281.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6adc',
    500: '#4a2bca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2bca;
$custom-light: #8d6adc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2bca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.698,
    "s": 64.898,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44575,
    "c": 0.22529,
    "h": 281.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2BCA

secondary

#C0D081

accent

#E840C7

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2BCA

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →