#4A2ED3#4A2ED3

#4A2ED3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.233 H 279.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2ED3
RGB	rgb(74, 46, 211)
HSL	hsl(250, 65%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(250, 78%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 78.2%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.21, 57.05, -79.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.21, 97.87, 305.66°)
OKLab	oklab(45.83% 0.0392 -0.2296)
OKLCH	oklch(45.83% 0.233 279.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.5552, 8.1117, 62.3614)
Luminance	0.0811 (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

#4A2ED3 #B7D32E

analogous

#2E64D3 #4A2ED3 #9D2ED3

triadic

#4A2ED3 #D34A2E #2ED34A

tetradic

#4A2ED3 #D32E64 #B7D32E #2ED39D

square

#4A2ED3 #D32E64 #B7D32E #2ED39D

split-complementary

#4A2ED3 #D39D2E #64D32E

monochromatic

#26176F #3822A2 #4A2ED3 #7661DE #A293E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.01

#4A2ED3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#4A2ED3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2ED3

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2ED3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2ED3	1.00	8.01	2.62	8.01
#FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2ed3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 46, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.233 279.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6ce2',
    500: '#4a2ed3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2ed3;
$custom-light: #8e6ce2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2ed3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.182,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45833,
    "c": 0.2329,
    "h": 279.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2ED3

secondary

#C7D38A

accent

#E840CC

background

#F9F6FE

surface

#F2ECFC

border

#CCC7D5

text

#0E0716

muted

#7E7A84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2ED3

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

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