#4A2CB6#4A2CB6

#4A2CB6 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.201 H 283.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2CB6
RGB	rgb(74, 44, 182)
HSL	hsl(253, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(253, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 75.8%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.96, 49.58, -67.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.96, 84.06, 306.14°)
OKLab	oklab(42.69% 0.0482 -0.1956)
OKLCH	oklch(42.69% 0.201 283.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.1656, 6.6338, 44.8863)
Luminance	0.0664 (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

#4A2CB6 #98B62C

analogous

#2C53B6 #4A2CB6 #8F2CB6

triadic

#4A2CB6 #B64A2C #2CB64A

tetradic

#4A2CB6 #B62C53 #98B62C #2CB68F

square

#4A2CB6 #B62C53 #98B62C #2CB68F

split-complementary

#4A2CB6 #B68F2C #53B62C

monochromatic

#221453 #362085 #4A2CB6 #694CD4 #927DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.02

#4A2CB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#4A2CB6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2CB6

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2CB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2CB6	1.00	9.02	2.33	9.02
#FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#01536F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2cb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 44, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.201 283.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8969cd',
    500: '#4a2cb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2cb6;
$custom-light: #8969cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2cb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.043,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42685,
    "c": 0.20148,
    "h": 283.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2CB6

secondary

#B6C876

accent

#E444C1

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2CB6

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

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