#4A2EB6#4A2EB6

#4A2EB6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.200 H 283.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2EB6
RGB	rgb(74, 46, 182)
HSL	hsl(252, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(252, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 74.7%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.32, 48.56, -67.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.32, 82.99, 305.81°)
OKLab	oklab(42.94% 0.0468 -0.1939)
OKLCH	oklch(42.94% 0.2 283.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.2419, 6.7864, 44.9117)
Luminance	0.0679 (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

#4A2EB6 #9AB62E

analogous

#2E56B6 #4A2EB6 #8E2EB6

triadic

#4A2EB6 #B64A2E #2EB64A

tetradic

#4A2EB6 #B62E56 #9AB62E #2EB68E

square

#4A2EB6 #B62E56 #9AB62E #2EB68E

split-complementary

#4A2EB6 #B68E2E #56B62E

monochromatic

#221554 #362285 #4A2EB6 #6A4FD2 #9380DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.91

#4A2EB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#4A2EB6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2EB6

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2EB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2EB6	1.00	8.91	2.36	8.91
#FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#015470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2eb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 46, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.200 283.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896acd',
    500: '#4a2eb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2eb6;
$custom-light: #896acd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2eb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.353,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42937,
    "c": 0.1995,
    "h": 283.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2EB6

secondary

#B7C878

accent

#E345C2

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2EB6

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