#4A196A#4A196A

#4A196A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.135 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A196A
RGB	rgb(74, 25, 106)
HSL	hsl(276, 62%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(276, 76%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 76.4%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.80, 37.94, -37.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.80, 53.25, 315.43°)
OKLab	oklab(33.41% 0.0837 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(33.41% 0.135 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.7727, 3.1918, 13.9449)
Luminance	0.0319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A196A #396A19

analogous

#21196A #4A196A #6A1961

triadic

#4A196A #6A4A19 #196A4A

tetradic

#4A196A #6A2119 #396A19 #19616A

square

#4A196A #6A2119 #396A19 #19616A

split-complementary

#4A196A #616A19 #196A21

monochromatic

#110619 #270D38 #4A196A #6D259C #8F30CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.82

#4A196A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#4A196A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A196A

12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A196A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A196A	1.00	12.82	1.64	12.82
#FFFFFF	12.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00306C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#023368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#452C40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a196a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 25, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.135 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805b95',
    500: '#4a196a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a196a;
$custom-light: #805b95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a196a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.296,
    "s": 61.832,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33411,
    "c": 0.13508,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A196A

secondary

#65A03F

accent

#E54383

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A196A

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

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