#4A0A49#4A0A49

#4A0A49 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.121 H 328.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A0A49
RGB	rgb(74, 10, 73)
HSL	hsl(301, 76%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(301, 86%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.5%, 1.4%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.28, 36.73, -22.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.28, 43.08, 328.49°)
OKLab	oklab(29.43% 0.1031 -0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(29.43% 0.121 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.1351, 2.1543, 6.5001)
Luminance	0.0215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4A0A49 #0A4A0B

analogous

#2B0A4A #4A0A49 #4A0A29

triadic

#4A0A49 #494A0A #0A494A

tetradic

#4A0A49 #4A2B0A #0A4A0B #0A294A

square

#4A0A49 #4A2B0A #0A4A0B #0A294A

split-complementary

#4A0A49 #294A0A #0A4A2B

monochromatic

#1B041B #1B041B #4A0A49 #80117E #B619B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.68

#4A0A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#4A0A49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A0A49

14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A0A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A0A49	1.00	14.68	1.43	14.68
#FFFFFF	14.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00234B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D2B47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D152A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a0a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 10, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.121 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f537c',
    500: '#4a0a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a0a49;
$custom-light: #7f537c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a0a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 10,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.938,
    "s": 76.19,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29427,
    "c": 0.12051,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A0A49

secondary

#29872A

accent

#F33835

background

#F8F4F7

surface

#EFE8EE

border

#CAC4C9

text

#0A0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

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