#4A0B49#4A0B49

#4A0B49 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.5% C 0.119 H 328.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A0B49
RGB	rgb(74, 11, 73)
HSL	hsl(301, 74%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(301, 85%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 85.1%, 1.4%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.39, 36.41, -22.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.39, 42.72, 328.47°)
OKLab	oklab(29.51% 0.1022 -0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(29.51% 0.119 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.1463, 2.1765, 6.5038)
Luminance	0.0218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A0B49 #0B4A0C

analogous

#2C0B4A #4A0B49 #4A0B2A

triadic

#4A0B49 #494A0B #0B494A

tetradic

#4A0B49 #4A2C0B #0B4A0C #0B2A4A

square

#4A0B49 #4A2C0B #0B4A0C #0B2A4A

split-complementary

#4A0B49 #2A4A0B #0B4A2C

monochromatic

#1B041A #1B041A #4A0B49 #7F137E #B51BB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.63

#4A0B49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#4A0B49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A0B49

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A0B49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A0B49	1.00	14.63	1.44	14.63
#FFFFFF	14.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#01234B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E2B47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D152A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a0b49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 11, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.5% 0.119 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f537c',
    500: '#4a0b49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a0b49;
$custom-light: #7f537c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a0b49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 11,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.952,
    "s": 74.118,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29506,
    "c": 0.11947,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A0B49

secondary

#2B862C

accent

#F13A37

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE8EE

border

#CAC4C9

text

#0A0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A0B49

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