#4A2EA4#4A2EA4

#4A2EA4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.178 H 286.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2EA4
RGB	rgb(74, 46, 164)
HSL	hsl(254, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(254, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 72%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.64, 43.20, -59.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.64, 73.35, 306.08°)
OKLab	oklab(41.24% 0.0509 -0.1704)
OKLCH	oklch(41.24% 0.178 286.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.4999, 6.0896, 35.7369)
Luminance	0.0609 (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

#4A2EA4 #88A42E

analogous

#2E4DA4 #4A2EA4 #852EA4

triadic

#4A2EA4 #A44A2E #2EA44A

tetradic

#4A2EA4 #A42E4D #88A42E #2EA485

square

#4A2EA4 #A42E4D #88A42E #2EA485

split-complementary

#4A2EA4 #A4852E #4DA42E

monochromatic

#1F1344 #342174 #4A2EA4 #6445CB #8C74D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.47

#4A2EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#4A2EA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2EA4

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2EA4	1.00	9.47	2.22	9.47
#FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#244D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 46, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.178 286.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8669c0',
    500: '#4a2ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2ea4;
$custom-light: #8669c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.237,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41238,
    "c": 0.17786,
    "h": 286.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2EA4

secondary

#ACC06E

accent

#DF48BC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2EA4

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

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