#4A0B48#4A0B48

#4A0B48 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.119 H 329.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A0B48
RGB	rgb(74, 11, 72)
HSL	hsl(302, 74%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(302, 85%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 85.1%, 2.7%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.32, 36.23, -21.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.32, 42.25, 329.02°)
OKLab	oklab(29.44% 0.1022 -0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(29.44% 0.119 329.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.1134, 2.1634, 6.3306)
Luminance	0.0216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A0B48 #0B4A0D

analogous

#2D0B4A #4A0B48 #4A0B29

triadic

#4A0B48 #484A0B #0B484A

tetradic

#4A0B48 #4A2D0B #0B4A0D #0B294A

square

#4A0B48 #4A2D0B #0B4A0D #0B294A

split-complementary

#4A0B48 #294A0B #0B4A2D

monochromatic

#1B041A #1B041A #4A0B48 #7F137C #B51BB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.66

#4A0B48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#4A0B48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A0B48

14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A0B48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A0B48	1.00	14.66	1.43	14.66
#FFFFFF	14.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#02234A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E2B46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D1529

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a0b48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 11, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.119 329.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f537b',
    500: '#4a0b48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a0b48;
$custom-light: #7f537b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a0b48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 11,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.905,
    "s": 74.118,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29438,
    "c": 0.1186,
    "h": 329.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A0B48

secondary

#2B862D

accent

#F13D37

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE8EE

border

#CAC4C9

text

#0A0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

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