#4A2CA7#4A2CA7

#4A2CA7 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.184 H 286.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2CA7
RGB	rgb(74, 44, 167)
HSL	hsl(255, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(255, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 73.7%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.53, 45.16, -61.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.53, 76.11, 306.40°)
OKLab	oklab(41.25% 0.0519 -0.1763)
OKLCH	oklch(41.25% 0.184 286.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.6977, 6.0466, 37.1551)
Luminance	0.0605 (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

#4A2CA7 #89A72C

analogous

#2C4CA7 #4A2CA7 #882CA7

triadic

#4A2CA7 #A74A2C #2CA74A

tetradic

#4A2CA7 #A72C4C #89A72C #2CA788

square

#4A2CA7 #A72C4C #89A72C #2CA788

split-complementary

#4A2CA7 #A7882C #4CA72C

monochromatic

#1F1246 #351F77 #4A2CA7 #6543CD #8C73DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.50

#4A2CA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#4A2CA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2CA7

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2CA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2CA7	1.00	9.50	2.21	9.50
#FFFFFF	9.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#214D67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2ca7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 44, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.184 286.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8768c2',
    500: '#4a2ca7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2ca7;
$custom-light: #8768c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2ca7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.634,
    "s": 58.294,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41245,
    "c": 0.18373,
    "h": 286.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2CA7

secondary

#ADC26D

accent

#E246BC

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2CA7

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

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