#4A2DC9#4A2DC9

#4A2DC9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.222 H 281.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2DC9
RGB	rgb(74, 45, 201)
HSL	hsl(251, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(251, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 77.6%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.02, 54.63, -75.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.02, 93.33, 305.83°)
OKLab	oklab(44.7% 0.0425 -0.2184)
OKLCH	oklch(44.7% 0.222 281)
XYZ	xyz(14.3017, 7.5486, 55.9504)
Luminance	0.0755 (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

#4A2DC9 #ACC92D

analogous

#2D5EC9 #4A2DC9 #982DC9

triadic

#4A2DC9 #C94A2D #2DC94A

tetradic

#4A2DC9 #C92D5E #ACC92D #2DC998

square

#4A2DC9 #C92D5E #ACC92D #2DC998

split-complementary

#4A2DC9 #C9982D #5EC92D

monochromatic

#251765 #382297 #4A2DC9 #7159DA #9C8BE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.37

#4A2DC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#4A2DC9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2DC9

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2DC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2DC9	1.00	8.37	2.51	8.37
#FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2dc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 45, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.222 281.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6bdb',
    500: '#4a2dc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2dc9;
$custom-light: #8d6bdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2dc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.154,
    "s": 63.415,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44699,
    "c": 0.22245,
    "h": 281
  },
  "luminance": 0.0755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2DC9

secondary

#C1CF83

accent

#E641C8

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2DC9

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

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