#4A359A#4A359A

#4A359A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.157 H 287.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A359A
RGB	rgb(74, 53, 154)
HSL	hsl(252, 49%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(252, 66%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 65.6%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.24, 36.16, -52.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.24, 63.52, 304.70°)
OKLab	oklab(41.41% 0.0458 -0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(41.41% 0.157 287)
XYZ	xyz(9.9282, 6.3347, 31.2652)
Luminance	0.0634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.69

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A359A #859A35

analogous

#35539A #4A359A #7C359A

triadic

#4A359A #9A4A35 #359A4A

tetradic

#4A359A #9A3553 #859A35 #359A7C

square

#4A359A #9A3553 #859A35 #359A7C

split-complementary

#4A359A #9A7C35 #539A35

monochromatic

#1E163F #34256C #4A359A #644BC1 #8B79D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.26

#4A359A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#4A359A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A359A

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A359A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A359A	1.00	9.26	2.27	9.26
#FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004A9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004498

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C4E62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a359a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 53, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.157 287.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846db9',
    500: '#4a359a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a359a;
$custom-light: #846db9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a359a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.475,
    "s": 48.792,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41406,
    "c": 0.15659,
    "h": 287
  },
  "luminance": 0.06335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A359A

secondary

#AAB971

accent

#D84FBC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0C0711

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A359A

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

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