#4A2CBC#4A2CBC

#4A2CBC is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.208 H 282.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2CBC
RGB	rgb(74, 44, 188)
HSL	hsl(253, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(253, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 76.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.55, 51.33, -70.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.55, 87.18, 306.07°)
OKLab	oklab(43.28% 0.0466 -0.2032)
OKLCH	oklch(43.28% 0.208 282.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.7990, 6.8872, 48.2221)
Luminance	0.0689 (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

#4A2CBC #9EBC2C

analogous

#2C56BC #4A2CBC #922CBC

triadic

#4A2CBC #BC4A2C #2CBC4A

tetradic

#4A2CBC #BC2C56 #9EBC2C #2CBC92

square

#4A2CBC #BC2C56 #9EBC2C #2CBC92

split-complementary

#4A2CBC #BC922C #56BC2C

monochromatic

#231559 #36208A #4A2CBC #6B4FD6 #9581E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.83

#4A2CBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#4A2CBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2CBC

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2CBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2CBC	1.00	8.83	2.38	8.83
#FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2cbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 44, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.208 282.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a69d1',
    500: '#4a2cbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2cbc;
$custom-light: #8a69d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2cbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.5,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43277,
    "c": 0.20845,
    "h": 282.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2CBC

secondary

#B9CA79

accent

#E543C3

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2CBC

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

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