#4A1985#4A1985

#4A1985 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.165 H 297.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1985
RGB	rgb(74, 25, 133)
HSL	hsl(267, 68%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(267, 81%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 81.2%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.15, 44.79, -50.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.15, 67.73, 311.40°)
OKLab	oklab(35.8% 0.0769 -0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(35.8% 0.165 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.4042, 3.8444, 22.5377)
Luminance	0.0384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1985 #548519

analogous

#191E85 #4A1985 #801985

triadic

#4A1985 #854A19 #19854A

tetradic

#4A1985 #85191E #548519 #198580

square

#4A1985 #85191E #548519 #198580

split-complementary

#4A1985 #858019 #1E8519

monochromatic

#11061E #2D0F51 #4A1985 #6723B9 #853EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.87

#4A1985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#4A1985 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1985

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1985	1.00	11.87	1.77	11.87
#FFFFFF	11.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003788

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003683

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B374F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 25, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.165 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835ca9',
    500: '#4a1985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1985;
$custom-light: #835ca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.222,
    "s": 68.354,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35795,
    "c": 0.16453,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1985

secondary

#82B941

accent

#EB3D9C

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0B0410

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1985

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

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