#4A167A#4A167A

#4A167A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.156 H 302.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A167A
RGB	rgb(74, 22, 122)
HSL	hsl(271, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(271, 82%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 82%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.71, 43.22, -46.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.71, 63.27, 313.09°)
OKLab	oklab(34.48% 0.0827 -0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(34.48% 0.156 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.6230, 3.4348, 18.7226)
Luminance	0.0343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.84

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A167A #467A16

analogous

#18167A #4A167A #7A1678

triadic

#4A167A #7A4A16 #167A4A

tetradic

#4A167A #7A1816 #467A16 #16787A

square

#4A167A #7A1816 #467A16 #16787A

split-complementary

#4A167A #787A16 #167A18

monochromatic

#10051A #2B0D46 #4A167A #691FAE #8931DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.45

#4A167A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#4A167A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A167A

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A167A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A167A	1.00	12.45	1.69	12.45
#FFFFFF	12.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00337D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003478

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#403148

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a167a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 22, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.156 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825aa1',
    500: '#4a167a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a167a;
$custom-light: #825aa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a167a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.2,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34478,
    "c": 0.15573,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A167A

secondary

#74AF3D

accent

#EC3C90

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F3

border

#CAC5CD

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A167A

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

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