#4A358D#4A358D

#4A358D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.139 H 289.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A358D
RGB	rgb(74, 53, 141)
HSL	hsl(254, 45%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(254, 62%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 62.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.22, 32.16, -45.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.22, 56.04, 305.01°)
OKLab	oklab(40.34% 0.0469 -0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(40.34% 0.139 289.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.9035, 5.9248, 25.8686)
Luminance	0.0592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A358D #788D35

analogous

#354C8D #4A358D #76358D

triadic

#4A358D #8D4A35 #358D4A

tetradic

#4A358D #8D354C #788D35 #358D76

square

#4A358D #8D354C #788D35 #358D76

split-complementary

#4A358D #8D7635 #4C8D35

monochromatic

#1B1434 #332461 #4A358D #6146B9 #8772CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.61

#4A358D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4A358D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A358D

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A358D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A358D	1.00	9.61	2.19	9.61
#FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00438B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35495C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a358d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 53, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.139 289.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826daf',
    500: '#4a358d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a358d;
$custom-light: #826daf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a358d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.318,
    "s": 45.361,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40343,
    "c": 0.13929,
    "h": 289.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A358D

secondary

#A2B26B

accent

#D553B6

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF5

border

#CAC6CF

text

#0B0710

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A358D

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

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