#4A2575#4A2575

#4A2575 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.131 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2575
RGB	rgb(74, 37, 117)
HSL	hsl(268, 52%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(268, 68%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 68.4%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.88, 34.61, -39.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.88, 52.50, 311.24°)
OKLab	oklab(35.89% 0.0682 -0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(35.89% 0.131 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.6957, 4.0633, 17.2577)
Luminance	0.0406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2575 #507525

analogous

#252875 #4A2575 #722575

triadic

#4A2575 #754A25 #25754A

tetradic

#4A2575 #752528 #507525 #257572

square

#4A2575 #752528 #507525 #257572

split-complementary

#4A2575 #757225 #287525

monochromatic

#0F0818 #2D1647 #4A2575 #6734A3 #864EC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.59

#4A2575 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#4A2575 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2575

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2575	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2575	1.00	11.59	1.81	11.59
#FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003877

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#023873

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#413749

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2575;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 37, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.131 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80629d',
    500: '#4a2575',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2575;
$custom-light: #80629d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2575",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.75,
    "s": 51.948,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35887,
    "c": 0.13133,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2575

secondary

#7EA84E

accent

#DB4C99

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2575

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

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