#4A2ECD#4A2ECD

#4A2ECD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.226 H 280.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2ECD
RGB	rgb(74, 46, 205)
HSL	hsl(251, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(251, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 77.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.60, 55.31, -77.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.60, 94.85, 305.67°)
OKLab	oklab(45.22% 0.0408 -0.2224)
OKLCH	oklch(45.22% 0.226 280.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.8170, 7.8165, 58.4737)
Luminance	0.0782 (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

#4A2ECD #B1CD2E

analogous

#2E62CD #4A2ECD #9A2ECD

triadic

#4A2ECD #CD4A2E #2ECD4A

tetradic

#4A2ECD #CD2E62 #B1CD2E #2ECD9A

square

#4A2ECD #CD2E62 #B1CD2E #2ECD9A

split-complementary

#4A2ECD #CD9A2E #62CD2E

monochromatic

#261869 #38239B #4A2ECD #745DDB #9F8FE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.19

#4A2ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#4A2ECD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2ECD

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2ECD	1.00	8.19	2.56	8.19
#FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 46, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.226 280.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6bde',
    500: '#4a2ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2ecd;
$custom-light: #8d6bde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.566,
    "s": 63.347,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4522,
    "c": 0.22612,
    "h": 280.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2ECD

secondary

#C3D086

accent

#E641C9

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2ECD

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

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