#4A2EBC#4A2EBC

#4A2EBC is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.207 H 282.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2EBC
RGB	rgb(74, 46, 188)
HSL	hsl(252, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(252, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 75.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.90, 50.33, -69.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.90, 86.13, 305.76°)
OKLab	oklab(43.52% 0.0453 -0.2015)
OKLCH	oklch(43.52% 0.207 282.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.8753, 7.0398, 48.2475)
Luminance	0.0704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 3.71

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2EBC #A0BC2E

analogous

#2E59BC #4A2EBC #912EBC

triadic

#4A2EBC #BC4A2E #2EBC4A

tetradic

#4A2EBC #BC2E59 #A0BC2E #2EBC91

square

#4A2EBC #BC2E59 #A0BC2E #2EBC91

split-complementary

#4A2EBC #BC912E #59BC2E

monochromatic

#23165A #37228B #4A2EBC #6C52D5 #9684E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#4A2EBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#4A2EBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2EBC

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2EBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2EBC	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2ebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 46, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.207 282.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6ad1',
    500: '#4a2ebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2ebc;
$custom-light: #8a6ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2ebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.831,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43521,
    "c": 0.20654,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2EBC

secondary

#BBCA7C

accent

#E444C4

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2EBC

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

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