#4A2E97#4A2E97

#4A2E97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.162 H 289.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2E97
RGB	rgb(74, 46, 151)
HSL	hsl(256, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(256, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51%, 69.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.50, 39.31, -53.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.50, 66.18, 306.45°)
OKLab	oklab(40.07% 0.0533 -0.1527)
OKLCH	oklch(40.07% 0.162 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.3853, 5.6438, 29.8670)
Luminance	0.0564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2E97 #7B972E

analogous

#2E4697 #4A2E97 #7E2E97

triadic

#4A2E97 #974A2E #2E974A

tetradic

#4A2E97 #972E46 #7B972E #2E977E

square

#4A2E97 #972E46 #7B972E #2E977E

split-complementary

#4A2E97 #977E2E #46972E

monochromatic

#1C1139 #332068 #4A2E97 #623EC4 #886DD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.86

#4A2E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#4A2E97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2E97

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2E97	1.00	9.86	2.13	9.86
#FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004195

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F495F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 46, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.162 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8469b6',
    500: '#4a2e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2e97;
$custom-light: #8469b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256,
    "s": 53.299,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4007,
    "c": 0.16175,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2E97

secondary

#A4BA67

accent

#DD4BB6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2E97

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

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