#4A2C8F#4A2C8F

#4A2C8F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.154 H 291.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2C8F
RGB	rgb(74, 44, 143)
HSL	hsl(258, 53%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(258, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 69.2%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.41, 38.07, -50.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.41, 62.91, 307.24°)
OKLab	oklab(39.08% 0.0566 -0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(39.08% 0.154 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.6813, 5.2401, 26.5353)
Luminance	0.0524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2C8F #718F2C

analogous

#2C408F #4A2C8F #7C2C8F

triadic

#4A2C8F #8F4A2C #2C8F4A

tetradic

#4A2C8F #8F2C40 #718F2C #2C8F7C

square

#4A2C8F #8F2C40 #718F2C #2C8F7C

split-complementary

#4A2C8F #8F7C2C #408F2C

monochromatic

#1A0F31 #321E60 #4A2C8F #623ABE #8666D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.25

#4A2C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#4A2C8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2C8F

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2C8F	1.00	10.25	2.05	10.25
#FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004292

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34445A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 44, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.154 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8367b1',
    500: '#4a2c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2c8f;
$custom-light: #8367b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.182,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3908,
    "c": 0.15423,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2C8F

secondary

#9CB661

accent

#DC4BB0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2C8F

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

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