#4A2DB2#4A2DB2

#4A2DB2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.196 H 284.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2DB2
RGB	rgb(74, 45, 178)
HSL	hsl(253, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(253, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 74.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.75, 47.89, -65.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.75, 81.42, 306.03°)
OKLab	oklab(42.42% 0.0485 -0.1897)
OKLCH	oklch(42.42% 0.196 284.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.7958, 6.5462, 42.7528)
Luminance	0.0655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 4.22

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2DB2 #95B22D

analogous

#2D52B2 #4A2DB2 #8C2DB2

triadic

#4A2DB2 #B24A2D #2DB24A

tetradic

#4A2DB2 #B22D52 #95B22D #2DB28C

square

#4A2DB2 #B22D52 #95B22D #2DB28C

split-complementary

#4A2DB2 #B28C2D #52B22D

monochromatic

#211450 #362181 #4A2DB2 #684BD1 #917CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.09

#4A2DB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#4A2DB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2DB2

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2DB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2DB2	1.00	9.09	2.31	9.09
#FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0E526D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2db2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 45, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.196 284.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8869ca',
    500: '#4a2db2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2db2;
$custom-light: #8869ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2db2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.083,
    "s": 59.641,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42422,
    "c": 0.19578,
    "h": 284.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2DB2

secondary

#B4C675

accent

#E345C0

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2DB2

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

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