#4A167C#4A167C

#4A167C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.158 H 301.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A167C
RGB	rgb(74, 22, 124)
HSL	hsl(271, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(271, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 82.3%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.89, 43.72, -47.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.89, 64.32, 312.82°)
OKLab	oklab(34.66% 0.0821 -0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(34.66% 0.158 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.7481, 3.4849, 19.3820)
Luminance	0.0348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.67

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A167C #487C16

analogous

#17167C #4A167C #7C167B

triadic

#4A167C #7C4A16 #167C4A

tetradic

#4A167C #7C1716 #487C16 #167B7C

square

#4A167C #7C1716 #487C16 #167B7C

split-complementary

#4A167C #7B7C16 #167C17

monochromatic

#10051A #2B0D48 #4A167C #691FB0 #8832DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.37

#4A167C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#4A167C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A167C

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A167C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A167C	1.00	12.37	1.70	12.37
#FFFFFF	12.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00347F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00347A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F3249

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a167c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 22, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.158 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825aa3',
    500: '#4a167c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a167c;
$custom-light: #825aa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a167c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.588,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34661,
    "c": 0.15785,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A167C

secondary

#76B13D

accent

#ED3B92

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A167C

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

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