#4A2F96#4A2F96

#4A2F96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.159 H 289.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2F96
RGB	rgb(74, 47, 150)
HSL	hsl(256, 52%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(256, 69%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 68.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.62, 38.45, -52.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.62, 65.01, 306.26°)
OKLab	oklab(40.13% 0.0525 -0.1503)
OKLCH	oklch(40.13% 0.159 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.3440, 5.6905, 29.4543)
Luminance	0.0569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2F96 #7B962F

analogous

#2F4796 #4A2F96 #7D2F96

triadic

#4A2F96 #964A2F #2F964A

tetradic

#4A2F96 #962F47 #7B962F #2F967D

square

#4A2F96 #962F47 #7B962F #2F967D

split-complementary

#4A2F96 #967D2F #47962F

monochromatic

#1C1239 #332067 #4A2F96 #623FC3 #886ED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.82

#4A2F96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#4A2F96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2F96

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2F96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2F96	1.00	9.82	2.14	9.82
#FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004699

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004194

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30495E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2f96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 47, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.159 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8469b6',
    500: '#4a2f96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2f96;
$custom-light: #8469b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2f96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.728,
    "s": 52.284,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40131,
    "c": 0.15923,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2F96

secondary

#A4B968

accent

#DC4CB6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2F96

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