#4A0C42#4A0C42

#4A0C42 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 29.1% C 0.112 H 334.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A0C42
RGB	rgb(74, 12, 66)
HSL	hsl(308, 72%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(308, 84%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.8%, 10.8%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.07, 34.81, -17.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.07, 39.18, 332.68°)
OKLab	oklab(29.14% 0.1011 -0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(29.14% 0.112 334)
XYZ	xyz(3.9389, 2.1125, 5.3535)
Luminance	0.0211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A0C42 #0C4A14

analogous

#330C4A #4A0C42 #4A0C23

triadic

#4A0C42 #424A0C #0C424A

tetradic

#4A0C42 #4A330C #0C4A14 #0C234A

square

#4A0C42 #4A330C #0C4A14 #0C234A

split-complementary

#4A0C42 #234A0C #0C4A33

monochromatic

#1A0417 #1A0417 #4A0C42 #7F1571 #B31DA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.76

#4A0C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#4A0C42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A0C42

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A0C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A0C42	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)

#0A2243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#222B41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E1226

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a0c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 12, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.1% 0.112 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5376',
    500: '#4a0c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a0c42;
$custom-light: #7f5376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a0c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.742,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29135,
    "c": 0.11243,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.02112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A0C42

secondary

#2C8638

accent

#EF5039

background

#F8F4F7

surface

#EFE8ED

border

#CAC4C8

text

#0A0308

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A0C42

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

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