#4A2DB9#4A2DB9

#4A2DB9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.204 H 283.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2DB9
RGB	rgb(74, 45, 185)
HSL	hsl(252, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(252, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 75.7%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.43, 49.95, -68.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.43, 85.10, 305.95°)
OKLab	oklab(43.1% 0.0467 -0.1986)
OKLCH	oklch(43.1% 0.204 283.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.5167, 6.8346, 46.5492)
Luminance	0.0683 (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

#4A2DB9 #9CB92D

analogous

#2D56B9 #4A2DB9 #902DB9

triadic

#4A2DB9 #B94A2D #2DB94A

tetradic

#4A2DB9 #B92D56 #9CB92D #2DB990

square

#4A2DB9 #B92D56 #9CB92D #2DB990

split-complementary

#4A2DB9 #B9902D #56B92D

monochromatic

#231557 #362188 #4A2DB9 #6B4FD4 #9480E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.87

#4A2DB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#4A2DB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2DB9

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2DB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2DB9	1.00	8.87	2.37	8.87
#FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2db9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 45, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.204 283.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6acf',
    500: '#4a2db9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2db9;
$custom-light: #8a6acf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2db9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.429,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43103,
    "c": 0.20401,
    "h": 283.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2DB9

secondary

#B8C979

accent

#E444C3

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2DB9

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

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