#4A0D56#4A0D56

#4A0D56 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.6% C 0.129 H 320.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A0D56
RGB	rgb(74, 13, 86)
HSL	hsl(290, 74%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(290, 85%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 84.9%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.53, 38.30, -29.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.53, 48.27, 322.50°)
OKLab	oklab(30.61% 0.0992 -0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(30.61% 0.129 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.6475, 2.4158, 9.0238)
Luminance	0.0242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A0D56 #19560D

analogous

#260D56 #4A0D56 #560D3E

triadic

#4A0D56 #564A0D #0D564A

tetradic

#4A0D56 #56260D #19560D #0D3E56

square

#4A0D56 #56260D #19560D #0D3E56

split-complementary

#4A0D56 #3E560D #0D5626

monochromatic

#17041B #1C0521 #4A0D56 #78158B #A51DC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.16

#4A0D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#4A0D56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A0D56

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A0D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A0D56	1.00	14.16	1.48	14.16
#FFFFFF	14.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#152D54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A1D32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a0d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 13, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.6% 0.129 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805486',
    500: '#4a0d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a0d56;
$custom-light: #805486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a0d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 13,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.137,
    "s": 73.737,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30611,
    "c": 0.12902,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A0D56

secondary

#3E912E

accent

#F03756

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0A030B

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A0D56

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

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