#4A1679#4A1679

#4A1679 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.155 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1679
RGB	rgb(74, 22, 121)
HSL	hsl(272, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(272, 82%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 81.8%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.62, 42.97, -45.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.62, 62.74, 313.23°)
OKLab	oklab(34.39% 0.083 -0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(34.39% 0.155 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.5613, 3.4101, 18.3980)
Luminance	0.0341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.94

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1679 #457916

analogous

#181679 #4A1679 #791676

triadic

#4A1679 #794A16 #16794A

tetradic

#4A1679 #791816 #457916 #167679

square

#4A1679 #791816 #457916 #167679

split-complementary

#4A1679 #767916 #167918

monochromatic

#10051A #2A0D45 #4A1679 #6A1FAD #8930D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.49

#4A1679 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#4A1679 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1679

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1679	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1679	1.00	12.49	1.68	12.49
#FFFFFF	12.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00337C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#403148

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 22, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.155 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825aa1',
    500: '#4a1679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1679;
$custom-light: #825aa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.515,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34387,
    "c": 0.15467,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1679

secondary

#73AE3D

accent

#EC3C8F

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F3

border

#CAC5CD

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1679

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

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