#4A1D96#4A1D96

#4A1D96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.179 H 292.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1D96
RGB	rgb(74, 29, 150)
HSL	hsl(262, 68%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(262, 81%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 80.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.37, 47.59, -57.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.37, 74.82, 309.50°)
OKLab	oklab(37.84% 0.0683 -0.1658)
OKLCH	oklch(37.84% 0.179 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.7669, 4.5363, 29.2619)
Luminance	0.0454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1D96 #69961D

analogous

#1D2C96 #4A1D96 #861D96

triadic

#4A1D96 #964A1D #1D964A

tetradic

#4A1D96 #961D2C #69961D #1D9686

square

#4A1D96 #961D2C #69961D #1D9686

split-complementary

#4A1D96 #96861D #2C961D

monochromatic

#17092F #311363 #4A1D96 #6327C9 #8550DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.01

#4A1D96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#4A1D96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1D96

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1D96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1D96	1.00	11.01	1.91	11.01
#FFFFFF	11.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31405A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1d96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 29, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.179 292.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855fb6',
    500: '#4a1d96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1d96;
$custom-light: #855fb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1d96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.314,
    "s": 67.598,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37836,
    "c": 0.17934,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1D96

secondary

#96C04F

accent

#EA3DAA

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1D96

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