#4A1884#4A1884

#4A1884 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.164 H 298.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1884
RGB	rgb(74, 24, 132)
HSL	hsl(268, 69%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(268, 82%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 81.8%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.91, 44.95, -50.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.91, 67.66, 311.63°)
OKLab	oklab(35.6% 0.078 -0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(35.6% 0.164 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.3145, 3.7749, 22.1686)
Luminance	0.0377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1884 #528418

analogous

#181C84 #4A1884 #801884

triadic

#4A1884 #844A18 #18844A

tetradic

#4A1884 #84181C #528418 #188480

square

#4A1884 #84181C #528418 #188480

split-complementary

#4A1884 #848018 #1C8418

monochromatic

#10051C #2D0F50 #4A1884 #6721B8 #853BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.97

#4A1884 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#4A1884 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1884

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1884	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1884	1.00	11.97	1.76	11.97
#FFFFFF	11.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003787

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003682

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B364E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1884;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 24, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.164 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835ca9',
    500: '#4a1884',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1884;
$custom-light: #835ca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1884",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.778,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35601,
    "c": 0.16443,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1884

secondary

#80B840

accent

#EC3C9A

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0B0410

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1884

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

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