#4A174B#4A174B

#4A174B is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.9% C 0.105 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A174B
RGB	rgb(74, 23, 75)
HSL	hsl(299, 53%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(299, 69%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 69.3%, 0%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.26, 31.85, -20.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.26, 38.01, 326.93°)
OKLab	oklab(30.9% 0.0882 -0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(30.9% 0.105 327)
XYZ	xyz(4.4004, 2.5769, 6.9209)
Luminance	0.0258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A174B #184B17

analogous

#30174B #4A174B #4B1732

triadic

#4A174B #4B4A17 #174B4A

tetradic

#4A174B #4B3017 #184B17 #17324B

square

#4A174B #4B3017 #184B17 #17324B

split-complementary

#4A174B #324B17 #174B30

monochromatic

#170717 #1C091C #4A174B #78257A #A634A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.86

#4A174B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#4A174B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A174B

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A174B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A174B	1.00	13.86	1.52	13.86
#FFFFFF	13.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#10284D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#232F4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C1E2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a174b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 23, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.9% 0.105 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f587d',
    500: '#4a174b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a174b;
$custom-light: #7f587d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a174b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.846,
    "s": 53.061,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30895,
    "c": 0.10524,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.02577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A174B

secondary

#3D823C

accent

#DC4B4E

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A174B

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