#4A2DCE#4A2DCE

#4A2DCE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.228 H 280.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2DCE
RGB	rgb(74, 45, 206)
HSL	hsl(251, 64%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(251, 78%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 78.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.54, 56.08, -77.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.54, 95.85, 305.81°)
OKLab	oklab(45.21% 0.0411 -0.2244)
OKLCH	oklch(45.21% 0.228 280.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.8995, 7.7877, 59.0986)
Luminance	0.0779 (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

#4A2DCE #B1CE2D

analogous

#2D61CE #4A2DCE #9A2DCE

triadic

#4A2DCE #CE4A2D #2DCE4A

tetradic

#4A2DCE #CE2D61 #B1CE2D #2DCE9A

square

#4A2DCE #CE2D61 #B1CE2D #2DCE9A

split-complementary

#4A2DCE #CE9A2D #61CE2D

monochromatic

#26176A #38229C #4A2DCE #745DDC #9F8FE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.21

#4A2DCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#4A2DCE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2DCE

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2DCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2DCE	1.00	8.21	2.56	8.21
#FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2dce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 45, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.228 280.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6bde',
    500: '#4a2dce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2dce;
$custom-light: #8e6bde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2dce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.807,
    "s": 64.143,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45208,
    "c": 0.22811,
    "h": 280.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2DCE

secondary

#C3D186

accent

#E741C9

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2DCE

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

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