#4A164E#4A164E

#4A164E is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.0% C 0.110 H 324.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A164E
RGB	rgb(74, 22, 78)
HSL	hsl(296, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(296, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 71.8%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.28, 32.95, -22.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.28, 40.05, 325.35°)
OKLab	oklab(30.96% 0.0897 -0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(30.96% 0.11 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.4860, 2.5800, 7.4680)
Luminance	0.0258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A164E #1A4E16

analogous

#2E164E #4A164E #4E1636

triadic

#4A164E #4E4A16 #164E4A

tetradic

#4A164E #4E2E16 #1A4E16 #16364E

square

#4A164E #4E2E16 #1A4E16 #16364E

split-complementary

#4A164E #364E16 #164E2E

monochromatic

#170718 #1D091E #4A164E #77237E #A531AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.85

#4A164E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#4A164E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A164E

13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A164E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A164E	1.00	13.85	1.52	13.85
#FFFFFF	13.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B2950

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#202F4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C1F30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a164e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 22, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.0% 0.110 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5880',
    500: '#4a164e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a164e;
$custom-light: #7f5880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a164e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.714,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30965,
    "c": 0.10976,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A164E

secondary

#40853A

accent

#DF4953

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A164E

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

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