#4A0C5F#4A0C5F

#4A0C5F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 31.2% C 0.138 H 315.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A0C5F
RGB	rgb(74, 12, 95)
HSL	hsl(285, 78%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(285, 87%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 87.4%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.12, 40.53, -34.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.12, 53.20, 319.63°)
OKLab	oklab(31.25% 0.0984 -0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(31.25% 0.138 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.0207, 2.5452, 11.0511)
Luminance	0.0255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A0C5F #215F0C

analogous

#200C5F #4A0C5F #5F0C4A

triadic

#4A0C5F #5F4A0C #0C5F4A

tetradic

#4A0C5F #5F200C #215F0C #0C4A5F

square

#4A0C5F #5F200C #215F0C #0C4A5F

split-complementary

#4A0C5F #4A5F0C #0C5F20

monochromatic

#15031B #200529 #4A0C5F #741395 #9F1ACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.92

#4A0C5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#4A0C5F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A0C5F

13.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A0C5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A0C5F	1.00	13.92	1.51	13.92
#FFFFFF	13.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002961

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#072E5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#482137

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a0c5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 12, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.2% 0.138 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80558d',
    500: '#4a0c5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a0c5f;
$custom-light: #80558d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a0c5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.819,
    "s": 77.57,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31247,
    "c": 0.13843,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A0C5F

secondary

#49992D

accent

#F43464

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B030C

muted

#7C787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A0C5F

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

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