#4A0E69#4A0E69

#4A0E69 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 32.3% C 0.146 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A0E69
RGB	rgb(74, 14, 105)
HSL	hsl(280, 76%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(280, 87%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 86.7%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.18, 42.10, -39.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.18, 57.62, 316.94°)
OKLab	oklab(32.25% 0.0943 -0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(32.25% 0.146 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.5304, 2.7900, 13.6090)
Luminance	0.0279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A0E69 #2D690E

analogous

#1C0E69 #4A0E69 #690E5A

triadic

#4A0E69 #694A0E #0E694A

tetradic

#4A0E69 #691C0E #2D690E #0E5A69

square

#4A0E69 #691C0E #2D690E #0E5A69

split-complementary

#4A0E69 #5A690E #0E691C

monochromatic

#13041B #240733 #4A0E69 #70159F #961CD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.48

#4A0E69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#4A0E69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A0E69

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A0E69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A0E69	1.00	13.48	1.56	13.48
#FFFFFF	13.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002F67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46263D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a0e69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 14, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.3% 0.146 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815695',
    500: '#4a0e69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a0e69;
$custom-light: #815695;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a0e69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.56,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3225,
    "c": 0.14616,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A0E69

secondary

#57A231

accent

#F33576

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B030D

muted

#7C787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A0E69

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

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