#4A2EB8#4A2EB8

#4A2EB8 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.202 H 283.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2EB8
RGB	rgb(74, 46, 184)
HSL	hsl(252, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(252, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 75%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.51, 49.15, -68.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.51, 84.04, 305.79°)
OKLab	oklab(43.13% 0.0463 -0.1965)
OKLCH	oklch(43.13% 0.202 283.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.4501, 6.8697, 46.0080)
Luminance	0.0687 (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

#4A2EB8 #9CB82E

analogous

#2E57B8 #4A2EB8 #8F2EB8

triadic

#4A2EB8 #B84A2E #2EB84A

tetradic

#4A2EB8 #B82E57 #9CB82E #2EB88F

square

#4A2EB8 #B82E57 #9CB82E #2EB88F

split-complementary

#4A2EB8 #B88F2E #57B82E

monochromatic

#231656 #362287 #4A2EB8 #6B50D3 #9481DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#4A2EB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#4A2EB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2EB8

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2EB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2EB8	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2eb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 46, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.202 283.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896acf',
    500: '#4a2eb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2eb8;
$custom-light: #896acf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2eb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.174,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43131,
    "c": 0.20185,
    "h": 283.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2EB8

secondary

#B8C879

accent

#E345C3

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2EB8

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