#4A1258#4A1258

#4A1258 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.2% C 0.125 H 318.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1258
RGB	rgb(74, 18, 88)
HSL	hsl(288, 66%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(288, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 79.5%, 0%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.34, 36.84, -29.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.34, 47.16, 321.37°)
OKLab	oklab(31.23% 0.094 -0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(31.23% 0.125 318.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.8016, 2.5933, 9.4783)
Luminance	0.0259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1258 #205812

analogous

#271258 #4A1258 #581243

triadic

#4A1258 #584A12 #12584A

tetradic

#4A1258 #582712 #205812 #124358

square

#4A1258 #582712 #205812 #124358

split-complementary

#4A1258 #435812 #125827

monochromatic

#150519 #1F0825 #4A1258 #751C8B #9F27BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.83

#4A1258 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#4A1258 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1258

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1258	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1258	1.00	13.83	1.52	13.83
#FFFFFF	13.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00295A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#162F56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A2034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1258;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 18, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.2% 0.125 318.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5787',
    500: '#4a1258',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1258;
$custom-light: #7f5787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1258",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 66.038,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31226,
    "c": 0.1252,
    "h": 318.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1258

secondary

#479135

accent

#E93F61

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0A030B

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1258

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

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