#4A2CBD#4A2CBD

#4A2CBD is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.210 H 282.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2CBD
RGB	rgb(74, 44, 189)
HSL	hsl(252, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(252, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 76.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.65, 51.62, -70.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.65, 87.70, 306.06°)
OKLab	oklab(43.38% 0.0463 -0.2044)
OKLCH	oklch(43.38% 0.21 282.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.9072, 6.9304, 48.7918)
Luminance	0.0693 (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

#4A2CBD #9FBD2C

analogous

#2C56BD #4A2CBD #922CBD

triadic

#4A2CBD #BD4A2C #2CBD4A

tetradic

#4A2CBD #BD2C56 #9FBD2C #2CBD92

square

#4A2CBD #BD2C56 #9FBD2C #2CBD92

split-complementary

#4A2CBD #BD922C #56BD2C

monochromatic

#23155A #37208B #4A2CBD #6C50D6 #9582E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.80

#4A2CBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#4A2CBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2CBD

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2CBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2CBD	1.00	8.80	2.39	8.80
#FFFFFF	8.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2cbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 44, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.210 282.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a69d2',
    500: '#4a2cbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2cbd;
$custom-light: #8a69d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2cbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.414,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43376,
    "c": 0.20961,
    "h": 282.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2CBD

secondary

#BACB7A

accent

#E542C4

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2CBD

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