#4A1672#4A1672

#4A1672 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.147 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1672
RGB	rgb(74, 22, 114)
HSL	hsl(274, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(274, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 80.7%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.00, 41.23, -42.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.00, 59.02, 314.31°)
OKLab	oklab(33.76% 0.085 -0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(33.76% 0.147 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.1475, 3.2446, 16.2187)
Luminance	0.0324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1672 #3E7216

analogous

#1C1672 #4A1672 #72166C

triadic

#4A1672 #724A16 #16724A

tetradic

#4A1672 #721C16 #3E7216 #166C72

square

#4A1672 #721C16 #3E7216 #166C72

split-complementary

#4A1672 #6C7216 #16721C

monochromatic

#11051A #290C3F #4A1672 #6B20A5 #8C2CD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.73

#4A1672 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#4A1672 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1672

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1672	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1672	1.00	12.73	1.65	12.73
#FFFFFF	12.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003370

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422E44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1672;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 22, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.147 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815a9b',
    500: '#4a1672',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1672;
$custom-light: #815a9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1672",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.913,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33762,
    "c": 0.14726,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1672

secondary

#6BA83C

accent

#EB3D89

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1672

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

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