#4A2DC2#4A2DC2
#4A2DC2 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.214 H 281.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A2DC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 45, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 77%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.9%, 76.8%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.32, 52.59, -72.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.32, 89.76, 305.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.99% 0.0443 -0.2098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.99% 0.214 281.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4970, 7.2267, 51.7121) |
| Luminance | 0.0723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 3.37
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 3.39
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 3.58
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 4.27
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 4.99
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A2DC2 #A5C22D
analogous
#2D5BC2 #4A2DC2 #952DC2
triadic
#4A2DC2 #C24A2D #2DC24A
tetradic
#4A2DC2 #C22D5B #A5C22D #2DC295
square
#4A2DC2 #C22D5B #A5C22D #2DC295
split-complementary
#4A2DC2 #C2952D #5BC22D
monochromatic
#24165F #372190 #4A2DC2 #6E55D7 #9886E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.59
#4A2DC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.45
#4A2DC2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A2DC2
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A2DC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A2DC2 | 1.00 | 8.59 | 2.45 | 8.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0051C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0047BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005876
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a2dc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 45, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.214 281.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b6ad6',
500: '#4a2dc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a2dc2; $custom-light: #8b6ad6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a2dc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 45,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.678,
"s": 62.343,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43994,
"c": 0.21444,
"h": 281.9
},
"luminance": 0.07228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A2DC2
secondary
#BDCD7E
accent
#E542C6
background
#F9F6FD
surface
#F2EBFA
border
#CCC6D3
text
#0D0714
muted
#7E7A83