#4A115B#4A115B
#4A115B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.129 H 317.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A115B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 17, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 69%, 21%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 81%, 36%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.7%, 81.3%, 0%, 64.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(18.42, 37.89, -31.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(18.42, 49.16, 320.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.36% 0.0947 -0.0882) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.36% 0.129 317) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.9125, 2.6123, 10.1410) |
| Luminance | 0.0261 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum Purple
#4E0550
ΔE00 3.32
Deep Violet
#490648
ΔE00 4.50
Royal Purple (survey)
#4B006E
ΔE00 4.71
Eggplant Purple
#430541
ΔE00 5.67
Deep Purple
#36013F
ΔE00 5.92
Dark Violet
#34013F
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A115B #225B11
analogous
#25115B #4A115B #5B1147
triadic
#4A115B #5B4A11 #115B4A
tetradic
#4A115B #5B2511 #225B11 #11475B
square
#4A115B #5B2511 #225B11 #11475B
split-complementary
#4A115B #475B11 #115B25
monochromatic
#15051A #200727 #4A115B #741B8F #9E24C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.79
#4A115B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.52
#4A115B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A115B
13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A115B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A115B | 1.00 | 13.79 | 1.52 | 13.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00295D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#122F59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#492135
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2D2D2D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a115b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 17, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.129 317.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80568a',
500: '#4a115b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a115b; $custom-light: #80568a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a115b",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 17,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.216,
"s": 68.519,
"l": 21.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31357,
"c": 0.12936,
"h": 317
},
"luminance": 0.02612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A115B
secondary
#4A9434
accent
#EB3C65
background
#F8F5F8
surface
#EFE9F0
border
#CAC5CB
text
#0A030C
muted
#7C787D