#4A1A86#4A1A86

#4A1A86 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.165 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1A86
RGB	rgb(74, 26, 134)
HSL	hsl(267, 68%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(267, 81%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 80.6%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.39, 44.63, -51.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.39, 67.80, 311.16°)
OKLab	oklab(35.99% 0.0757 -0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(35.99% 0.165 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.4954, 3.9157, 22.9105)
Luminance	0.0392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1A86 #56861A

analogous

#1A2086 #4A1A86 #801A86

triadic

#4A1A86 #864A1A #1A864A

tetradic

#4A1A86 #861A20 #56861A #1A8680

square

#4A1A86 #861A20 #56861A #1A8680

split-complementary

#4A1A86 #86801A #20861A

monochromatic

#11061F #2E1053 #4A1A86 #6624B9 #8540DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.78

#4A1A86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#4A1A86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1A86

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1A86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1A86	1.00	11.78	1.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003889

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003684

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A3850

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1a86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 26, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.165 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835daa',
    500: '#4a1a86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1a86;
$custom-light: #835daa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1a86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.667,
    "s": 67.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35992,
    "c": 0.16463,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1A86

secondary

#85B942

accent

#EA3D9E

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0B0410

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1A86

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

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