#4A2FBE#4A2FBE

#4A2FBE is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.208 H 282.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2FBE
RGB	rgb(74, 47, 190)
HSL	hsl(251, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(251, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 75.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.27, 50.42, -70.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.27, 86.64, 305.59°)
OKLab	oklab(43.84% 0.0441 -0.2032)
OKLCH	oklch(43.84% 0.208 282.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.1319, 7.2057, 49.4040)
Luminance	0.0721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 3.39

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2FBE #A3BE2F

analogous

#2F5BBE #4A2FBE #922FBE

triadic

#4A2FBE #BE4A2F #2FBE4A

tetradic

#4A2FBE #BE2F5B #A3BE2F #2FBE92

square

#4A2FBE #BE2F5B #A3BE2F #2FBE92

split-complementary

#4A2FBE #BE922F #5BBE2F

monochromatic

#24175C #37238D #4A2FBE #6D55D5 #9786E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.60

#4A2FBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#4A2FBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2FBE

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2FBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2FBE	1.00	8.60	2.44	8.60
#FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2fbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 47, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.208 282.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6bd3',
    500: '#4a2fbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2fbe;
$custom-light: #8a6bd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2fbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.329,
    "s": 60.338,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43843,
    "c": 0.20791,
    "h": 282.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2FBE

secondary

#BCCB7E

accent

#E344C5

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2FBE

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