#4A1151#4A1151

#4A1151 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.6% C 0.120 H 323.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1151
RGB	rgb(74, 17, 81)
HSL	hsl(293, 65%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(293, 79%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 79%, 0%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.70, 35.77, -25.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.70, 44.06, 324.26°)
OKLab	oklab(30.61% 0.0957 -0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(30.61% 0.12 323.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.5095, 2.4511, 8.0186)
Luminance	0.0245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1151 #185111

analogous

#2A1151 #4A1151 #511138

triadic

#4A1151 #514A11 #11514A

tetradic

#4A1151 #512A11 #185111 #113851

square

#4A1151 #512A11 #185111 #113851

split-complementary

#4A1151 #385111 #11512A

monochromatic

#170519 #1C061E #4A1151 #781C84 #A626B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.09

#4A1151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#4A1151 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1151

14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1151	1.00	14.09	1.49	14.09
#FFFFFF	14.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B2E4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B1D30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 17, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.6% 0.120 323.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5682',
    500: '#4a1151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1151;
$custom-light: #7f5682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.438,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30612,
    "c": 0.11967,
    "h": 323.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1151

secondary

#3D8A34

accent

#E84052

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9EF

border

#C9C5CA

text

#0A030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1151

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

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