#4A1AA0#4A1AA0

#4A1AA0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.193 H 290.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1AA0
RGB	rgb(74, 26, 160)
HSL	hsl(261, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(261, 84%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 83.8%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.96, 51.49, -62.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.96, 81.28, 309.30°)
OKLab	oklab(38.55% 0.0668 -0.1809)
OKLCH	oklch(38.55% 0.193 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.5368, 4.7323, 33.6618)
Luminance	0.0473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1AA0 #70A01A

analogous

#1A2DA0 #4A1AA0 #8D1AA0

triadic

#4A1AA0 #A04A1A #1AA04A

tetradic

#4A1AA0 #A01A2D #70A01A #1AA08D

square

#4A1AA0 #A01A2D #70A01A #1AA08D

split-complementary

#4A1AA0 #A08D1A #2DA01A

monochromatic

#190937 #32116B #4A1AA0 #6223D5 #8652E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.79

#4A1AA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#4A1AA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1AA0

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1AA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1AA0	1.00	10.79	1.95	10.79
#FFFFFF	10.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0040A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29435F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1aa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 26, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.193 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#875fbd',
    500: '#4a1aa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1aa0;
$custom-light: #875fbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1aa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.493,
    "s": 72.043,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38545,
    "c": 0.19281,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1AA0

secondary

#9CC550

accent

#EF39AE

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1AA0

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

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