#4A0C40#4A0C40

#4A0C40 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 29.0% C 0.111 H 335.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A0C40
RGB	rgb(74, 12, 64)
HSL	hsl(310, 72%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(310, 84%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.8%, 13.5%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.95, 34.46, -16.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.95, 38.33, 334.06°)
OKLab	oklab(29.01% 0.1009 -0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(29.01% 0.111 335.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.8810, 2.0893, 5.0484)
Luminance	0.0209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A0C40 #0C4A16

analogous

#350C4A #4A0C40 #4A0C21

triadic

#4A0C40 #404A0C #0C404A

tetradic

#4A0C40 #4A350C #0C4A16 #0C214A

square

#4A0C40 #4A350C #0C4A16 #0C214A

split-complementary

#4A0C40 #214A0C #0C4A35

monochromatic

#1A0417 #1A0417 #4A0C40 #7F156E #B31D9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.81

#4A0C40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#4A0C40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A0C40

14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A0C40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A0C40	1.00	14.81	1.42	14.81
#FFFFFF	14.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C2241

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#232B3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E1125

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a0c40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 12, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.0% 0.111 335.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5375',
    500: '#4a0c40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a0c40;
$custom-light: #7f5375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a0c40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.677,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29012,
    "c": 0.11079,
    "h": 335.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A0C40

secondary

#2C863B

accent

#EF5639

background

#F8F4F7

surface

#EFE8ED

border

#CAC4C8

text

#0A0308

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A0C40

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