#4A2EB5#4A2EB5

#4A2EB5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.198 H 283.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2EB5
RGB	rgb(74, 46, 181)
HSL	hsl(252, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(252, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 74.6%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.22, 48.26, -66.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.22, 82.46, 305.82°)
OKLab	oklab(42.84% 0.047 -0.1927)
OKLCH	oklch(42.84% 0.198 283.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.1390, 6.7452, 44.3694)
Luminance	0.0675 (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

#4A2EB5 #99B52E

analogous

#2E56B5 #4A2EB5 #8D2EB5

triadic

#4A2EB5 #B54A2E #2EB54A

tetradic

#4A2EB5 #B52E56 #99B52E #2EB58D

square

#4A2EB5 #B52E56 #99B52E #2EB58D

split-complementary

#4A2EB5 #B58D2E #56B52E

monochromatic

#221553 #362284 #4A2EB5 #6A4ED2 #937FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.94

#4A2EB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#4A2EB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2EB5

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2EB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2EB5	1.00	8.94	2.35	8.94
#FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#04546F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2eb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 46, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.198 283.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896acc',
    500: '#4a2eb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2eb5;
$custom-light: #896acc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2eb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.444,
    "s": 59.471,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4284,
    "c": 0.19831,
    "h": 283.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2EB5

secondary

#B7C778

accent

#E345C2

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2EB5

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

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