#4A246E#4A246E

#4A246E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.124 H 304.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A246E
RGB	rgb(74, 36, 110)
HSL	hsl(271, 51%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(271, 67%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 67.3%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.15, 33.28, -36.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.15, 49.15, 312.62°)
OKLab	oklab(35.19% 0.0701 -0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(35.19% 0.124 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.2688, 3.8434, 15.1604)
Luminance	0.0384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A246E #486E24

analogous

#25246E #4A246E #6E246D

triadic

#4A246E #6E4A24 #246E4A

tetradic

#4A246E #6E2524 #486E24 #246D6E

square

#4A246E #6E2524 #486E24 #246D6E

split-complementary

#4A246E #6D6E24 #246E25

monochromatic

#100817 #2B1540 #4A246E #69339C #8849C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.87

#4A246E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#4A246E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A246E

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A246E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A246E	1.00	11.87	1.77	11.87
#FFFFFF	11.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F376C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433445

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a246e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 36, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.124 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806198',
    500: '#4a246e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a246e;
$custom-light: #806198;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a246e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.811,
    "s": 50.685,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35191,
    "c": 0.12418,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A246E

secondary

#76A14D

accent

#DA4E92

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A246E

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

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