#4A1D85#4A1D85

#4A1D85 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.160 H 297.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1D85
RGB	rgb(74, 29, 133)
HSL	hsl(266, 64%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(266, 78%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 78.2%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.76, 43.03, -49.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.76, 65.81, 310.82°)
OKLab	oklab(36.22% 0.0735 -0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(36.22% 0.16 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.4959, 4.0279, 22.5683)
Luminance	0.0403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1D85 #58851D

analogous

#1D2485 #4A1D85 #7E1D85

triadic

#4A1D85 #854A1D #1D854A

tetradic

#4A1D85 #851D24 #58851D #1D857E

square

#4A1D85 #851D24 #58851D #1D857E

split-complementary

#4A1D85 #857E1D #24851D

monochromatic

#120721 #2E1253 #4A1D85 #6628B7 #8446D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.63

#4A1D85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#4A1D85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1D85

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1D85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1D85	1.00	11.63	1.81	11.63
#FFFFFF	11.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003988

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003783

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B3950

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1d85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 29, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.160 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835ea9',
    500: '#4a1d85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1d85;
$custom-light: #835ea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1d85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.962,
    "s": 64.198,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36224,
    "c": 0.16037,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1D85

secondary

#87B846

accent

#E7419F

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1D85

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

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