#4A2BCB#4A2BCB

#4A2BCB is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.226 H 280.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2BCB
RGB	rgb(74, 43, 203)
HSL	hsl(252, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(252, 79%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 78.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.91, 56.14, -77.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.91, 95.32, 306.08°)
OKLab	oklab(44.68% 0.043 -0.2223)
OKLCH	oklch(44.68% 0.226 280.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.4640, 7.4943, 57.1727)
Luminance	0.0750 (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

#4A2BCB #ACCB2B

analogous

#2B5CCB #4A2BCB #9A2BCB

triadic

#4A2BCB #CB4A2B #2BCB4A

tetradic

#4A2BCB #CB2B5C #ACCB2B #2BCB9A

square

#4A2BCB #CB2B5C #ACCB2B #2BCB9A

split-complementary

#4A2BCB #CB9A2B #5CCB2B

monochromatic

#251666 #382098 #4A2BCB #7158DC #9C8AE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#4A2BCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#4A2BCB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2BCB

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2BCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2BCB	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2bcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 43, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.226 280.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6adc',
    500: '#4a2bcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2bcb;
$custom-light: #8d6adc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2bcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.625,
    "s": 65.041,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44678,
    "c": 0.22642,
    "h": 280.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2BCB

secondary

#C1D082

accent

#E840C7

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2BCB

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

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