#4A1D86#4A1D86

#4A1D86 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.161 H 296.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1D86
RGB	rgb(74, 29, 134)
HSL	hsl(266, 64%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(266, 78%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 78.4%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.85, 43.29, -50.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.85, 66.35, 310.73°)
OKLab	oklab(36.32% 0.0732 -0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(36.32% 0.161 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.5653, 4.0557, 22.9339)
Luminance	0.0406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1D86 #59861D

analogous

#1D2586 #4A1D86 #7F1D86

triadic

#4A1D86 #864A1D #1D864A

tetradic

#4A1D86 #861D25 #59861D #1D867F

square

#4A1D86 #861D25 #59861D #1D867F

split-complementary

#4A1D86 #867F1D #25861D

monochromatic

#120721 #2E1254 #4A1D86 #6628B8 #8446D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.59

#4A1D86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#4A1D86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1D86

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1D86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1D86	1.00	11.59	1.81	11.59
#FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003989

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003784

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A3951

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1d86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 29, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.161 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835eaa',
    500: '#4a1d86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1d86;
$custom-light: #835eaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1d86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 64.417,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36316,
    "c": 0.16149,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1D86

secondary

#88B946

accent

#E740A0

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1D86

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

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