#4A1372#4A1372

#4A1372 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.150 H 305.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1372
RGB	rgb(74, 19, 114)
HSL	hsl(275, 71%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(275, 83%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 83.3%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.58, 42.43, -42.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.58, 60.34, 314.68°)
OKLab	oklab(33.47% 0.0876 -0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(33.47% 0.15 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.0935, 3.1365, 16.2007)
Luminance	0.0314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1372 #3B7213

analogous

#1A1372 #4A1372 #72136A

triadic

#4A1372 #724A13 #13724A

tetradic

#4A1372 #721A13 #3B7213 #136A72

square

#4A1372 #721A13 #3B7213 #136A72

split-complementary

#4A1372 #6A7213 #13721A

monochromatic

#11041A #280A3E #4A1372 #6C1CA6 #8E25DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.91

#4A1372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#4A1372 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1372

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1372	1.00	12.91	1.63	12.91
#FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003075

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#432C43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 19, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.150 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81589b',
    500: '#4a1372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1372;
$custom-light: #81589b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.737,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33471,
    "c": 0.15039,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1372

secondary

#68A938

accent

#EE3A86

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1372

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

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