#4A2ECC#4A2ECC
#4A2ECC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.225 H 280.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A2ECC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 46, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 63%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 77%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.7%, 77.5%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.50, 55.02, -76.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.50, 94.35, 305.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.12% 0.0411 -0.2212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.12% 0.225 280.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6967, 7.7683, 57.8400) |
| Luminance | 0.0777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 2.68
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 3.02
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 3.18
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 4.58
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 4.94
Blue Violet
#5D06E9
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A2ECC #B0CC2E
analogous
#2E61CC #4A2ECC #992ECC
triadic
#4A2ECC #CC4A2E #2ECC4A
tetradic
#4A2ECC #CC2E61 #B0CC2E #2ECC99
square
#4A2ECC #CC2E61 #B0CC2E #2ECC99
split-complementary
#4A2ECC #CC992E #61CC2E
monochromatic
#261768 #38239A #4A2ECC #735DDA #9E8FE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.22
#4A2ECC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#4A2ECC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A2ECC
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A2ECC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A2ECC | 1.00 | 8.22 | 2.55 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0054D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0049C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005D7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a2ecc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 46, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.225 280.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8d6bdd',
500: '#4a2ecc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a2ecc; $custom-light: #8d6bdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a2ecc",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 46,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.633,
"s": 63.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45119,
"c": 0.22498,
"h": 280.5
},
"luminance": 0.07769
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A2ECC
secondary
#C3D086
accent
#E642C9
background
#F9F6FD
surface
#F2EBFB
border
#CCC6D4
text
#0E0715
muted
#7E7A83