#4A1686#4A1686

#4A1686 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.168 H 297.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1686
RGB	rgb(74, 22, 134)
HSL	hsl(268, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(268, 84%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 83.6%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.83, 46.26, -51.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.83, 69.57, 311.68°)
OKLab	oklab(35.6% 0.0789 -0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(35.6% 0.168 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.4129, 3.7508, 22.8830)
Luminance	0.0375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1686 #528616

analogous

#161A86 #4A1686 #821686

triadic

#4A1686 #864A16 #16864A

tetradic

#4A1686 #86161A #528616 #168682

square

#4A1686 #86161A #528616 #168682

split-complementary

#4A1686 #868216 #1A8616

monochromatic

#10051D #2D0D51 #4A1686 #671FBB #8538DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.00

#4A1686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#4A1686 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1686

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1686	1.00	12.00	1.75	12.00
#FFFFFF	12.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003789

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003584

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A364F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 22, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.168 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835baa',
    500: '#4a1686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1686;
$custom-light: #835baa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.857,
    "s": 71.795,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35602,
    "c": 0.16843,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1686

secondary

#80BA3E

accent

#EF399A

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0B0410

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1686

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

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