#4A34A5#4A34A5

#4A34A5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.172 H 285.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A34A5
RGB	rgb(74, 52, 165)
HSL	hsl(252, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(252, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 68.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.94, 40.14, -57.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.94, 70.32, 304.81°)
OKLab	oklab(42.2% 0.0453 -0.166)
OKLCH	oklch(42.2% 0.172 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.8415, 6.6278, 36.2980)
Luminance	0.0663 (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

#4A34A5 #8FA534

analogous

#3457A5 #4A34A5 #8234A5

triadic

#4A34A5 #A54A34 #34A54A

tetradic

#4A34A5 #A53457 #8FA534 #34A582

square

#4A34A5 #A53457 #8FA534 #34A582

split-complementary

#4A34A5 #A58234 #57A534

monochromatic

#201748 #352576 #4A34A5 #664FC7 #8F7DD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.03

#4A34A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#4A34A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A34A5

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A34A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A34A5	1.00	9.03	2.33	9.03
#FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#225168

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a34a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 52, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.172 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866dc1',
    500: '#4a34a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a34a5;
$custom-light: #866dc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a34a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.681,
    "s": 52.074,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42199,
    "c": 0.17203,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A34A5

secondary

#B1BF76

accent

#DC4CC0

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A34A5

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

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