#4A0B44#4A0B44

#4A0B44 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 29.2% C 0.115 H 332.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A0B44
RGB	rgb(74, 11, 68)
HSL	hsl(306, 74%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(306, 85%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 85.1%, 8.1%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.07, 35.50, -19.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.07, 40.45, 331.38°)
OKLab	oklab(29.18% 0.1022 -0.0533)
OKLCH	oklch(29.18% 0.115 332.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.9871, 2.1129, 5.6656)
Luminance	0.0211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A0B44 #0B4A11

analogous

#310B4A #4A0B44 #4A0B25

triadic

#4A0B44 #444A0B #0B444A

tetradic

#4A0B44 #4A310B #0B4A11 #0B254A

square

#4A0B44 #4A310B #0B4A11 #0B254A

split-complementary

#4A0B44 #254A0B #0B4A31

monochromatic

#1B0418 #1B0418 #4A0B44 #7F1375 #B51BA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.76

#4A0B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#4A0B44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A0B44

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A0B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A0B44	1.00	14.76	1.42	14.76
#FFFFFF	14.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#072246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#212B43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E1227

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a0b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 11, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.2% 0.115 332.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5378',
    500: '#4a0b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a0b44;
$custom-light: #7f5378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a0b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 11,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.714,
    "s": 74.118,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29175,
    "c": 0.11522,
    "h": 332.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A0B44

secondary

#2B8633

accent

#F14937

background

#F8F4F7

surface

#EFE8ED

border

#CAC4C8

text

#0A0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A0B44

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

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