#4A1081#4A1081

#4A1081 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.168 H 300.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1081
RGB	rgb(74, 16, 129)
HSL	hsl(271, 78%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(271, 88%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 87.6%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.62, 47.13, -50.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.62, 69.29, 312.86°)
OKLab	oklab(34.62% 0.0848 -0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(34.62% 0.168 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.9708, 3.4113, 21.0558)
Luminance	0.0341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1081 #478110

analogous

#111081 #4A1081 #81107F

triadic

#4A1081 #814A10 #10814A

tetradic

#4A1081 #811110 #478110 #107F81

square

#4A1081 #811110 #478110 #107F81

split-complementary

#4A1081 #7F8110 #108111

monochromatic

#10031B #2B094B #4A1081 #6917B7 #8827E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.48

#4A1081 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#4A1081 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1081

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1081	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1081	1.00	12.48	1.68	12.48
#FFFFFF	12.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003384

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00337F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D324B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1081;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 16, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.168 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8358a7',
    500: '#4a1081',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1081;
$custom-light: #8358a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1081",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 16,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.796,
    "s": 77.931,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3462,
    "c": 0.16825,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1081

secondary

#75B736

accent

#F43391

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1081

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

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