#4A2FA9#4A2FA9

#4A2FA9 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.183 H 285.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2FA9
RGB	rgb(74, 47, 169)
HSL	hsl(253, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(253, 72%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 72.2%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.29, 44.15, -61.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.29, 75.48, 305.80°)
OKLab	oklab(41.84% 0.049 -0.1762)
OKLCH	oklch(41.84% 0.183 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.9998, 6.3528, 38.1750)
Luminance	0.0635 (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

#4A2FA9 #8EA92F

analogous

#2F51A9 #4A2FA9 #872FA9

triadic

#4A2FA9 #A94A2F #2FA94A

tetradic

#4A2FA9 #A92F51 #8EA92F #2FA987

square

#4A2FA9 #A92F51 #8EA92F #2FA987

split-complementary

#4A2FA9 #A9872F #51A92F

monochromatic

#201449 #352279 #4A2FA9 #6649CC #8E79DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.25

#4A2FA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#4A2FA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2FA9

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2FA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2FA9	1.00	9.25	2.27	9.25
#FFFFFF	9.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E5069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2fa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 47, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.183 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876ac4',
    500: '#4a2fa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2fa9;
$custom-light: #876ac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2fa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.279,
    "s": 56.481,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41837,
    "c": 0.18285,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2FA9

secondary

#B0C272

accent

#E048BE

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2FA9

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

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