#4A0E51#4A0E51

#4A0E51 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.3% C 0.123 H 323.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A0E51
RGB	rgb(74, 14, 81)
HSL	hsl(294, 71%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(294, 83%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 82.7%, 0%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.29, 36.92, -26.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.29, 45.38, 324.45°)
OKLab	oklab(30.33% 0.0989 -0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(30.33% 0.123 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.4661, 2.3643, 8.0041)
Luminance	0.0236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A0E51 #15510E

analogous

#280E51 #4A0E51 #510E36

triadic

#4A0E51 #514A0E #0E514A

tetradic

#4A0E51 #51280E #15510E #0E3651

square

#4A0E51 #51280E #15510E #0E3651

split-complementary

#4A0E51 #36510E #0E5128

monochromatic

#18051A #1A051D #4A0E51 #7A1785 #A920B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.26

#4A0E51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#4A0E51 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A0E51

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A0E51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A0E51	1.00	14.26	1.47	14.26
#FFFFFF	14.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A2D4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B1B2F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a0e51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 14, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.3% 0.123 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5582',
    500: '#4a0e51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a0e51;
$custom-light: #7f5582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a0e51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.731,
    "s": 70.526,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30325,
    "c": 0.1233,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A0E51

secondary

#398C2F

accent

#ED3A4D

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0A030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A0E51

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

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