#4A34AA#4A34AA

#4A34AA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.178 H 284.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A34AA
RGB	rgb(74, 52, 170)
HSL	hsl(251, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(251, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 69.4%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.38, 41.68, -60.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.38, 73.09, 304.77°)
OKLab	oklab(42.65% 0.0445 -0.1727)
OKLCH	oklch(42.65% 0.178 284.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.3055, 6.8134, 38.7418)
Luminance	0.0681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.98

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A34AA #94AA34

analogous

#3459AA #4A34AA #8534AA

triadic

#4A34AA #AA4A34 #34AA4A

tetradic

#4A34AA #AA3459 #94AA34 #34AA85

square

#4A34AA #AA3459 #94AA34 #34AA85

split-complementary

#4A34AA #AA8534 #59AA34

monochromatic

#21174C #36267B #4A34AA #6851CA #9180D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.89

#4A34AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#4A34AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A34AA

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A34AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A34AA	1.00	8.89	2.36	8.89
#FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C536B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a34aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 52, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.178 284.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876dc4',
    500: '#4a34aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a34aa;
$custom-light: #876dc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a34aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.186,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42645,
    "c": 0.17834,
    "h": 284.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A34AA

secondary

#B4C178

accent

#DD4BC1

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0C0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A34AA

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

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