#4A116A#4A116A

#4A116A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.6% C 0.144 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A116A
RGB	rgb(74, 17, 106)
HSL	hsl(278, 72%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(278, 84%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 84%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.63, 41.28, -39.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.63, 56.97, 316.43°)
OKLab	oklab(32.59% 0.0915 -0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(32.59% 0.144 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.6255, 2.8975, 13.8958)
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

#4A116A #316A11

analogous

#1E116A #4A116A #6A115E

triadic

#4A116A #6A4A11 #116A4A

tetradic

#4A116A #6A1E11 #316A11 #115E6A

square

#4A116A #6A1E11 #316A11 #115E6A

split-complementary

#4A116A #5E6A11 #116A1E

monochromatic

#12041A #250935 #4A116A #6F199F #9422D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.30

#4A116A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.58

#4A116A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A116A

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A116A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A116A	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)

#002D6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003068

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45283E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a116a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 17, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.6% 0.144 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815795',
    500: '#4a116a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a116a;
$custom-light: #815795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a116a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.427,
    "s": 72.358,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32588,
    "c": 0.14427,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A116A

secondary

#5CA235

accent

#EF397A

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B030D

muted

#7C787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A116A

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

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