#4A2EB3#4A2EB3

#4A2EB3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.196 H 284.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2EB3
RGB	rgb(74, 46, 179)
HSL	hsl(253, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(253, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 74.3%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.03, 47.67, -65.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.03, 81.40, 305.84°)
OKLab	oklab(42.65% 0.0475 -0.1901)
OKLCH	oklch(42.65% 0.196 284)
XYZ	xyz(11.9352, 6.6638, 43.2964)
Luminance	0.0667 (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

#4A2EB3 #97B32E

analogous

#2E54B3 #4A2EB3 #8D2EB3

triadic

#4A2EB3 #B34A2E #2EB34A

tetradic

#4A2EB3 #B32E54 #97B32E #2EB38D

square

#4A2EB3 #B32E54 #97B32E #2EB38D

split-complementary

#4A2EB3 #B38D2E #54B32E

monochromatic

#221552 #362182 #4A2EB3 #694DD1 #927EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.00

#4A2EB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#4A2EB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2EB3

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2EB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2EB3	1.00	9.00	2.33	9.00
#FFFFFF	9.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B536E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 46, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.196 284.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896acb',
    500: '#4a2eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2eb3;
$custom-light: #896acb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.632,
    "s": 59.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42647,
    "c": 0.19594,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.06665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2EB3

secondary

#B6C676

accent

#E246C1

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2EB3

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

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