#4A2FA1#4A2FA1
#4A2FA1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.173 H 287.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A2FA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 47, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 55%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 71%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54%, 70.8%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.57, 41.75, -57.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.57, 71.12, 305.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.11% 0.0506 -0.1655) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.11% 0.173 287) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2717, 6.0616, 34.3401) |
| Luminance | 0.0606 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.12
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.65
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.71
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.84
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.84
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A2FA1 #86A12F
analogous
#2F4DA1 #4A2FA1 #832FA1
triadic
#4A2FA1 #A14A2F #2FA14A
tetradic
#4A2FA1 #A12F4D #86A12F #2FA183
square
#4A2FA1 #A12F4D #86A12F #2FA183
split-complementary
#4A2FA1 #A1832F #4DA12F
monochromatic
#1E1342 #342172 #4A2FA1 #6445C9 #8B74D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.49
#4A2FA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.21
#4A2FA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A2FA1
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A2FA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A2FA1 | 1.00 | 9.49 | 2.21 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0048A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00429F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#274D64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#464646
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a2fa1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 47, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.173 287.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#856abe',
500: '#4a2fa1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a2fa1; $custom-light: #856abe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a2fa1",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 47,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.211,
"s": 54.808,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41105,
"c": 0.17301,
"h": 287
},
"luminance": 0.06062
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A2FA1
secondary
#ABBE6E
accent
#DE4ABB
background
#F8F6FB
surface
#F0EBF7
border
#CBC6D0
text
#0C0612
muted
#7D7A81