#4A116D#4A116D

#4A116D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.147 H 308.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A116D
RGB	rgb(74, 17, 109)
HSL	hsl(277, 73%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(277, 84%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 84.4%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.89, 41.98, -40.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.89, 58.54, 315.82°)
OKLab	oklab(32.85% 0.0907 -0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(32.85% 0.147 308)
XYZ	xyz(5.7842, 2.9610, 14.7318)
Luminance	0.0296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A116D #346D11

analogous

#1C116D #4A116D #6D1162

triadic

#4A116D #6D4A11 #116D4A

tetradic

#4A116D #6D1C11 #346D11 #11626D

square

#4A116D #6D1C11 #346D11 #11626D

split-complementary

#4A116D #626D11 #116D1C

monochromatic

#12041A #260938 #4A116D #6E19A2 #9222D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.19

#4A116D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#4A116D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A116D

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A116D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A116D	1.00	13.19	1.59	13.19
#FFFFFF	13.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00316B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#442940

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a116d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 17, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.147 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815798',
    500: '#4a116d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a116d;
$custom-light: #815798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a116d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.174,
    "s": 73.016,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3285,
    "c": 0.14728,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.02961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A116D

secondary

#60A535

accent

#F0387E

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B030E

muted

#7C787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A116D

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

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