#4A166A#4A166A

#4A166A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.139 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A166A
RGB	rgb(74, 22, 106)
HSL	hsl(277, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(277, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 79.2%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.32, 39.28, -38.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.32, 54.75, 315.85°)
OKLab	oklab(33.08% 0.0869 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(33.08% 0.139 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.7119, 3.0704, 13.9246)
Luminance	0.0307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A166A #366A16

analogous

#20166A #4A166A #6A1660

triadic

#4A166A #6A4A16 #166A4A

tetradic

#4A166A #6A2016 #366A16 #16606A

square

#4A166A #6A2016 #366A16 #16606A

split-complementary

#4A166A #606A16 #166A20

monochromatic

#120519 #270B37 #4A166A #6D219D #912BCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.01

#4A166A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#4A166A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A166A

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A166A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A166A	1.00	13.01	1.61	13.01
#FFFFFF	13.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003268

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#452A3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a166a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 22, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.139 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805995',
    500: '#4a166a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a166a;
$custom-light: #805995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a166a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.143,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33077,
    "c": 0.13879,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A166A

secondary

#62A03B

accent

#E93F80

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A166A

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

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