#4A1D9A#4A1D9A

#4A1D9A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.184 H 291.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1D9A
RGB	rgb(74, 29, 154)
HSL	hsl(262, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(262, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 81.2%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.77, 48.67, -59.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.77, 76.91, 309.26°)
OKLab	oklab(38.23% 0.067 -0.1711)
OKLCH	oklch(38.23% 0.184 291.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.0945, 4.6673, 30.9873)
Luminance	0.0467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1D9A #6D9A1D

analogous

#1D2E9A #4A1D9A #881D9A

triadic

#4A1D9A #9A4A1D #1D9A4A

tetradic

#4A1D9A #9A1D2E #6D9A1D #1D9A88

square

#4A1D9A #9A1D2E #6D9A1D #1D9A88

split-complementary

#4A1D9A #9A881D #2E9A1D

monochromatic

#190A33 #311366 #4A1D9A #6327CE #8553DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.86

#4A1D9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#4A1D9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1D9A

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1D9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1D9A	1.00	10.86	1.93	10.86
#FFFFFF	10.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E425C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1d9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 29, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.184 291.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8660b9',
    500: '#4a1d9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1d9a;
$custom-light: #8660b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1d9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.6,
    "s": 68.306,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38229,
    "c": 0.18375,
    "h": 291.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1D9A

secondary

#99C251

accent

#EB3DAC

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1D9A

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

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