#4A1E90#4A1E90

#4A1E90 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.172 H 293.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A1E90
RGB	rgb(74, 30, 144)
HSL	hsl(263, 66%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(263, 79%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 79.2%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.94, 45.53, -54.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.94, 71.19, 309.76°)
OKLab	oklab(37.36% 0.0694 -0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(37.36% 0.172 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.3210, 4.3977, 26.7906)
Luminance	0.0440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.00

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A1E90 #64901E

analogous

#1E2B90 #4A1E90 #831E90

triadic

#4A1E90 #904A1E #1E904A

tetradic

#4A1E90 #901E2B #64901E #1E9083

square

#4A1E90 #901E2B #64901E #1E9083

split-complementary

#4A1E90 #90831E #2B901E

monochromatic

#16092B #30135D #4A1E90 #6429C3 #844EDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.17

#4A1E90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#4A1E90 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A1E90

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A1E90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A1E90	1.00	11.17	1.88	11.17
#FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00398E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#353E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a1e90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 30, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.172 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845fb2',
    500: '#4a1e90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a1e90;
$custom-light: #845fb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a1e90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.158,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37364,
    "c": 0.17168,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A1E90

secondary

#92BD4D

accent

#E83FA7

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A1E90

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

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