#4A0D49#4A0D49

#4A0D49 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.7% C 0.117 H 328.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A0D49
RGB	rgb(74, 13, 73)
HSL	hsl(301, 70%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(301, 82%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.4%, 1.4%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.63, 35.72, -21.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.63, 41.93, 328.42°)
OKLab	oklab(29.68% 0.1002 -0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(29.68% 0.117 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.1705, 2.2250, 6.5119)
Luminance	0.0222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A0D49 #0D4A0E

analogous

#2D0D4A #4A0D49 #4A0D2B

triadic

#4A0D49 #494A0D #0D494A

tetradic

#4A0D49 #4A2D0D #0D4A0E #0D2B4A

square

#4A0D49 #4A2D0D #0D4A0E #0D2B4A

split-complementary

#4A0D49 #2B4A0D #0D4A2D

monochromatic

#1A051A #1A051A #4A0D49 #7E167C #B21FB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.53

#4A0D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#4A0D49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A0D49

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A0D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A0D49	1.00	14.53	1.45	14.53
#FFFFFF	14.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#03244B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F2C48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D162A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a0d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 13, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.7% 0.117 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f547c',
    500: '#4a0d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a0d49;
$custom-light: #7f547c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a0d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 13,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.984,
    "s": 70.115,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29677,
    "c": 0.11723,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A0D49

secondary

#2E852F

accent

#ED3E3B

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0A0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A0D49

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

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