#4A2D91#4A2D91

#4A2D91 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.155 H 290.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2D91
RGB	rgb(74, 45, 145)
HSL	hsl(257, 53%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(257, 69%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 69%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.78, 38.09, -50.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.78, 63.42, 306.92°)
OKLab	oklab(39.4% 0.0553 -0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(39.4% 0.155 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.8718, 5.3766, 27.3529)
Luminance	0.0538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2D91 #74912D

analogous

#2D4291 #4A2D91 #7C2D91

triadic

#4A2D91 #914A2D #2D914A

tetradic

#4A2D91 #912D42 #74912D #2D917C

square

#4A2D91 #912D42 #74912D #2D917C

split-complementary

#4A2D91 #917C2D #42912D

monochromatic

#1A1034 #321F62 #4A2D91 #623BC0 #8668D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.12

#4A2D91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#4A2D91 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2D91

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2D91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2D91	1.00	10.12	2.08	10.12
#FFFFFF	10.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004394

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33465B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2d91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 45, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.155 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8368b2',
    500: '#4a2d91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2d91;
$custom-light: #8368b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2d91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.4,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.394,
    "c": 0.15546,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2D91

secondary

#9FB763

accent

#DC4CB2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2D91

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

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