#4A184B#4A184B

#4A184B is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.0% C 0.104 H 326.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A184B
RGB	rgb(74, 24, 75)
HSL	hsl(299, 52%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(299, 68%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 68%, 0%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.44, 31.36, -20.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.44, 37.44, 326.87°)
OKLab	oklab(31.02% 0.0869 -0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(31.02% 0.104 326.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.4206, 2.6174, 6.9276)
Luminance	0.0262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A184B #194B18

analogous

#31184B #4A184B #4B1833

triadic

#4A184B #4B4A18 #184B4A

tetradic

#4A184B #4B3118 #194B18 #18334B

square

#4A184B #4B3118 #194B18 #18334B

split-complementary

#4A184B #334B18 #184B31

monochromatic

#170717 #1C091D #4A184B #782779 #A536A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.78

#4A184B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#4A184B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A184B

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A184B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A184B	1.00	13.78	1.52	13.78
#FFFFFF	13.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#11294D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#232F4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C1F2F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a184b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 24, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.0% 0.104 326.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e597d',
    500: '#4a184b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a184b;
$custom-light: #7e597d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a184b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.824,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31024,
    "c": 0.10364,
    "h": 326.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A184B

secondary

#3E823D

accent

#DB4D50

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A0409

muted

#7C797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A184B

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