#4A2D87#4A2D87

#4A2D87 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.143 H 293.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2D87
RGB	rgb(74, 45, 135)
HSL	hsl(259, 50%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(259, 67%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 66.7%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.97, 35.14, -45.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.97, 57.76, 307.48°)
OKLab	oklab(38.56% 0.0566 -0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(38.56% 0.143 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.1344, 5.0817, 23.4692)
Luminance	0.0508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2D87 #6A872D

analogous

#2D3D87 #4A2D87 #772D87

triadic

#4A2D87 #874A2D #2D874A

tetradic

#4A2D87 #872D3D #6A872D #2D8777

square

#4A2D87 #872D3D #6A872D #2D8777

split-complementary

#4A2D87 #87772D #3D872D

monochromatic

#180E2B #311E59 #4A2D87 #633CB5 #8563CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.41

#4A2D87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#4A2D87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2D87

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2D87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2D87	1.00	10.41	2.02	10.41
#FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00418A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#394256

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2d87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 45, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.143 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8268ab',
    500: '#4a2d87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2d87;
$custom-light: #8268ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2d87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.333,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38558,
    "c": 0.1427,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2D87

secondary

#97B25E

accent

#DA4EAD

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2D87

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

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