#4A1776#4A1776

#4A1776 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.150 H 303.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1776
RGB	rgb(74, 23, 118)
HSL	hsl(272, 67%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(272, 81%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 80.5%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.49, 41.80, -43.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.49, 60.69, 313.54°)
OKLab	oklab(34.22% 0.083 -0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(34.22% 0.15 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.3997, 3.3766, 17.4506)
Luminance	0.0338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1776 #437617

analogous

#1B1776 #4A1776 #761772

triadic

#4A1776 #764A17 #17764A

tetradic

#4A1776 #761B17 #437617 #177276

square

#4A1776 #761B17 #437617 #177276

split-complementary

#4A1776 #727617 #17761B

monochromatic

#10051A #2A0D43 #4A1776 #6A21A9 #8A31D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.53

#4A1776 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#4A1776 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1776

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1776	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1776	1.00	12.53	1.68	12.53
#FFFFFF	12.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003379

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003374

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#413046

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1776;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 23, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.150 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815b9e',
    500: '#4a1776',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1776;
$custom-light: #815b9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1776",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.211,
    "s": 67.376,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34217,
    "c": 0.15042,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1776

secondary

#70AB3E

accent

#EA3E8E

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1776

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

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