#4A32AA#4A32AA

#4A32AA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.181 H 284.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A32AA
RGB	rgb(74, 50, 170)
HSL	hsl(252, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(252, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 70.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.97, 42.81, -60.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.97, 74.28, 305.19°)
OKLab	oklab(42.35% 0.0462 -0.1746)
OKLCH	oklch(42.35% 0.181 284.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.2181, 6.6387, 38.7127)
Luminance	0.0664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 4.42

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A32AA #92AA32

analogous

#3256AA #4A32AA #8632AA

triadic

#4A32AA #AA4A32 #32AA4A

tetradic

#4A32AA #AA3256 #92AA32 #32AA86

square

#4A32AA #AA3256 #92AA32 #32AA86

split-complementary

#4A32AA #AA8632 #56AA32

monochromatic

#21164B #35247B #4A32AA #674ECB #907DD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.02

#4A32AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#4A32AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A32AA

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A32AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A32AA	1.00	9.02	2.33	9.02
#FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C526A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a32aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 50, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.181 284.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876cc4',
    500: '#4a32aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a32aa;
$custom-light: #876cc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a32aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42352,
    "c": 0.18066,
    "h": 284.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A32AA

secondary

#B3C276

accent

#DE4AC0

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A32AA

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

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