#4A1C86#4A1C86

#4A1C86 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.163 H 297.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1C86
RGB	rgb(74, 28, 134)
HSL	hsl(266, 65%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(266, 79%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 79.1%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.70, 43.75, -50.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.70, 66.85, 310.88°)
OKLab	oklab(36.21% 0.0741 -0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(36.21% 0.163 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.5412, 4.0074, 22.9258)
Luminance	0.0401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1C86 #58861C

analogous

#1C2386 #4A1C86 #7F1C86

triadic

#4A1C86 #864A1C #1C864A

tetradic

#4A1C86 #861C23 #58861C #1C867F

square

#4A1C86 #861C23 #58861C #1C867F

split-complementary

#4A1C86 #867F1C #23861C

monochromatic

#120721 #2E1153 #4A1C86 #6627B9 #8444D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.66

#4A1C86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#4A1C86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1C86

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1C86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1C86	1.00	11.66	1.80	11.66
#FFFFFF	11.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003989

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003784

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A3950

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1c86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 28, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.163 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835eaa',
    500: '#4a1c86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1c86;
$custom-light: #835eaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1c86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.038,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36205,
    "c": 0.16256,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1C86

secondary

#87B945

accent

#E83F9F

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1C86

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

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