#4A2EB9#4A2EB9

#4A2EB9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.203 H 283.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2EB9
RGB	rgb(74, 46, 185)
HSL	hsl(252, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(252, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 75.1%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.61, 49.45, -68.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.61, 84.57, 305.78°)
OKLab	oklab(43.23% 0.046 -0.1977)
OKLCH	oklch(43.23% 0.203 283.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.5553, 6.9118, 46.5620)
Luminance	0.0691 (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

#4A2EB9 #9DB92E

analogous

#2E58B9 #4A2EB9 #8F2EB9

triadic

#4A2EB9 #B94A2E #2EB94A

tetradic

#4A2EB9 #B92E58 #9DB92E #2EB98F

square

#4A2EB9 #B92E58 #9DB92E #2EB98F

split-complementary

#4A2EB9 #B98F2E #58B92E

monochromatic

#231657 #362288 #4A2EB9 #6B51D4 #9582E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.81

#4A2EB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#4A2EB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2EB9

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2EB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2EB9	1.00	8.81	2.38	8.81
#FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2eb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 46, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.203 283.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6acf',
    500: '#4a2eb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2eb9;
$custom-light: #8a6acf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2eb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.086,
    "s": 60.173,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43228,
    "c": 0.20303,
    "h": 283.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2EB9

secondary

#B9C97A

accent

#E344C3

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2EB9

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