#4A2DB8#4A2DB8

#4A2DB8 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.203 H 283.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2DB8
RGB	rgb(74, 45, 184)
HSL	hsl(253, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(253, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 75.5%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.33, 49.66, -68.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.33, 84.58, 305.96°)
OKLab	oklab(43.01% 0.047 -0.1973)
OKLCH	oklch(43.01% 0.203 283.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.4115, 6.7925, 45.9952)
Luminance	0.0679 (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

#4A2DB8 #9BB82D

analogous

#2D55B8 #4A2DB8 #902DB8

triadic

#4A2DB8 #B84A2D #2DB84A

tetradic

#4A2DB8 #B82D55 #9BB82D #2DB890

square

#4A2DB8 #B82D55 #9BB82D #2DB890

split-complementary

#4A2DB8 #B8902D #55B82D

monochromatic

#221556 #362187 #4A2DB8 #6A4ED4 #9480E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.90

#4A2DB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#4A2DB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2DB8

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2DB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2DB8	1.00	8.90	2.36	8.90
#FFFFFF	8.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2db8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 45, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.203 283.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6acf',
    500: '#4a2db8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2db8;
$custom-light: #8a6acf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2db8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.518,
    "s": 60.699,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43005,
    "c": 0.20284,
    "h": 283.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2DB8

secondary

#B8C978

accent

#E444C2

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2DB8

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

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