#4A164D#4A164D

#4A164D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.9% C 0.109 H 325.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A164D
RGB	rgb(74, 22, 77)
HSL	hsl(297, 56%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(297, 71%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 71.4%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.21, 32.74, -22.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.21, 39.55, 325.88°)
OKLab	oklab(30.9% 0.0897 -0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(30.9% 0.109 325.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.4504, 2.5658, 7.2806)
Luminance	0.0256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A164D #194D16

analogous

#2F164D #4A164D #4D1635

triadic

#4A164D #4D4A16 #164D4A

tetradic

#4A164D #4D2F16 #194D16 #16354D

square

#4A164D #4D2F16 #194D16 #16354D

split-complementary

#4A164D #354D16 #164D2F

monochromatic

#170718 #1C081D #4A164D #78247D #A531AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.88

#4A164D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#4A164D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A164D

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A164D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A164D	1.00	13.88	1.51	13.88
#FFFFFF	13.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C284F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#212F4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C1E2F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a164d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 22, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.9% 0.109 325.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f587f',
    500: '#4a164d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a164d;
$custom-light: #7f587f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a164d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.727,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30899,
    "c": 0.10877,
    "h": 325.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A164D

secondary

#3E853A

accent

#DF4951

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A164D

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

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