#4A0E6E#4A0E6E

#4A0E6E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.7% C 0.151 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A0E6E
RGB	rgb(74, 14, 110)
HSL	hsl(278, 77%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(278, 87%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 87.3%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.62, 43.25, -41.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.62, 60.21, 315.92°)
OKLab	oklab(32.69% 0.0928 -0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(32.69% 0.151 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.7950, 2.8958, 15.0025)
Luminance	0.0290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A0E6E #326E0E

analogous

#1A0E6E #4A0E6E #6E0E62

triadic

#4A0E6E #6E4A0E #0E6E4A

tetradic

#4A0E6E #6E1A0E #326E0E #0E626E

square

#4A0E6E #6E1A0E #326E0E #0E626E

split-complementary

#4A0E6E #626E0E #0E6E1A

monochromatic

#12031B #250738 #4A0E6E #6F15A4 #931CDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.30

#4A0E6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.58

#4A0E6E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A0E6E

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A0E6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A0E6E	1.00	13.30	1.58	13.30
#FFFFFF	13.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00306C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#442940

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a0e6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 14, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.7% 0.151 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815698',
    500: '#4a0e6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a0e6e;
$custom-light: #815698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a0e6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 77.419,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32692,
    "c": 0.15103,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A0E6E

secondary

#5DA631

accent

#F4347C

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B030E

muted

#7C787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A0E6E

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

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