#4A1574#4A1574

#4A1574 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.150 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1574
RGB	rgb(74, 21, 116)
HSL	hsl(273, 69%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(273, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 81.9%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.03, 42.13, -43.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.03, 60.53, 314.11°)
OKLab	oklab(33.84% 0.0853 -0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(33.84% 0.15 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.2439, 3.2532, 16.8186)
Luminance	0.0325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1574 #3F7415

analogous

#1B1574 #4A1574 #74156F

triadic

#4A1574 #744A15 #15744A

tetradic

#4A1574 #741B15 #3F7415 #156F74

square

#4A1574 #741B15 #3F7415 #156F74

split-complementary

#4A1574 #6F7415 #15741B

monochromatic

#11051A #290C40 #4A1574 #6B1EA8 #8C2BD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.72

#4A1574 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#4A1574 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1574

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1574	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1574	1.00	12.72	1.65	12.72
#FFFFFF	12.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003372

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422E44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1574;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 21, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.150 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81599d',
    500: '#4a1574',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1574;
$custom-light: #81599d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1574",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.474,
    "s": 69.343,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33839,
    "c": 0.15043,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1574

secondary

#6CAA3B

accent

#EC3C8A

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1574

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

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