#4A246D#4A246D

#4A246D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.123 H 304.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A246D
RGB	rgb(74, 36, 109)
HSL	hsl(271, 50%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(271, 67%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 67%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.07, 33.01, -35.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.07, 48.58, 312.81°)
OKLab	oklab(35.11% 0.0701 -0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(35.11% 0.123 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.2146, 3.8218, 14.8753)
Luminance	0.0382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A246D #476D24

analogous

#25246D #4A246D #6D246B

triadic

#4A246D #6D4A24 #246D4A

tetradic

#4A246D #6D2524 #476D24 #246B6D

square

#4A246D #6D2524 #476D24 #246B6D

split-complementary

#4A246D #6B6D24 #246D25

monochromatic

#100817 #2B153F #4A246D #69339B #8849C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.90

#4A246D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#4A246D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A246D

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A246D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A246D	1.00	11.90	1.76	11.90
#FFFFFF	11.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00366F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#11376B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#443345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a246d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 36, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.123 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806197',
    500: '#4a246d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a246d;
$custom-light: #806197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a246d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.233,
    "s": 50.345,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35114,
    "c": 0.12294,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A246D

secondary

#75A04D

accent

#DA4E91

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A050D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A246D

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

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