#4A246C#4A246C

#4A246C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.122 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A246C
RGB	rgb(74, 36, 108)
HSL	hsl(272, 50%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(272, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 66.7%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.00, 32.75, -35.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.00, 48.01, 313.01°)
OKLab	oklab(35.04% 0.0702 -0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(35.04% 0.122 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.1611, 3.8003, 14.5934)
Luminance	0.0380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A246C #466C24

analogous

#26246C #4A246C #6C246A

triadic

#4A246C #6C4A24 #246C4A

tetradic

#4A246C #6C2624 #466C24 #246A6C

square

#4A246C #6C2624 #466C24 #246A6C

split-complementary

#4A246C #6A6C24 #246C26

monochromatic

#100817 #2B153E #4A246C #69339A #8948C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.93

#4A246C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#4A246C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A246C

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A246C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A246C	1.00	11.93	1.76	11.93
#FFFFFF	11.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00366E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#12376A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#443344

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a246c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 36, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.122 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f6197',
    500: '#4a246c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a246c;
$custom-light: #7f6197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a246c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.667,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35038,
    "c": 0.12171,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A246C

secondary

#749F4D

accent

#DA4E90

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A050D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A246C

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

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