#4A1168#4A1168

#4A1168 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.4% C 0.142 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1168
RGB	rgb(74, 17, 104)
HSL	hsl(279, 72%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(279, 84%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 83.7%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.46, 40.82, -38.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.46, 55.93, 316.87°)
OKLab	oklab(32.42% 0.0921 -0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(32.42% 0.142 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.5227, 2.8563, 13.3544)
Luminance	0.0286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1168 #2F6811

analogous

#1E1168 #4A1168 #68115A

triadic

#4A1168 #684A11 #11684A

tetradic

#4A1168 #681E11 #2F6811 #115A68

square

#4A1168 #681E11 #2F6811 #115A68

split-complementary

#4A1168 #5A6811 #11681E

monochromatic

#13041A #250833 #4A1168 #6F1A9D #9522D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.37

#4A1168 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#4A1168 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1168

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1168	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1168	1.00	13.37	1.57	13.37
#FFFFFF	13.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003066

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46273D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1168;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 17, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.4% 0.142 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805794',
    500: '#4a1168',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1168;
$custom-light: #805794;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1168",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.31,
    "s": 71.901,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32417,
    "c": 0.14226,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1168

secondary

#5AA035

accent

#EF3978

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F1

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B030D

muted

#7C787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1168

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

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