#4A1969#4A1969

#4A1969 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.134 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1969
RGB	rgb(74, 25, 105)
HSL	hsl(277, 62%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(277, 76%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 76.2%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.72, 37.69, -36.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.72, 52.71, 315.65°)
OKLab	oklab(33.33% 0.0839 -0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(33.33% 0.134 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.7210, 3.1711, 13.6726)
Luminance	0.0317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1969 #386919

analogous

#221969 #4A1969 #691960

triadic

#4A1969 #694A19 #19694A

tetradic

#4A1969 #692219 #386919 #196069

square

#4A1969 #692219 #386919 #196069

split-complementary

#4A1969 #606919 #196922

monochromatic

#110619 #270D38 #4A1969 #6D259A #9031CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.85

#4A1969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#4A1969 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1969

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1969	1.00	12.85	1.63	12.85
#FFFFFF	12.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00306B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#043267

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#452B3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 25, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.134 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805b94',
    500: '#4a1969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1969;
$custom-light: #805b94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.75,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33329,
    "c": 0.13399,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1969

secondary

#649F3F

accent

#E54382

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F1

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1969

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

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