#4A2D98#4A2D98

#4A2D98 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.164 H 289.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2D98
RGB	rgb(74, 45, 152)
HSL	hsl(256, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(256, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 70.4%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.38, 40.17, -54.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.38, 67.33, 306.63°)
OKLab	oklab(40.01% 0.0541 -0.1551)
OKLCH	oklch(40.01% 0.164 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.4283, 5.5992, 30.2836)
Luminance	0.0560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2D98 #7B982D

analogous

#2D4598 #4A2D98 #7F2D98

triadic

#4A2D98 #984A2D #2D984A

tetradic

#4A2D98 #982D45 #7B982D #2D987F

square

#4A2D98 #982D45 #7B982D #2D987F

split-complementary

#4A2D98 #987F2D #45982D

monochromatic

#1C113A #331F69 #4A2D98 #623DC5 #886CD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.91

#4A2D98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#4A2D98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2D98

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2D98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2D98	1.00	9.91	2.12	9.91
#FFFFFF	9.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004096

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E485F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2d98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 45, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.164 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8468b7',
    500: '#4a2d98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2d98;
$custom-light: #8468b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2d98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.262,
    "s": 54.315,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40012,
    "c": 0.16425,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2D98

secondary

#A4BA66

accent

#DE4AB6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2D98

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

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