#4A2C71#4A2C71

#4A2C71 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.115 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2C71
RGB	rgb(74, 44, 113)
HSL	hsl(266, 44%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(266, 61%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 61.1%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.10, 29.42, -34.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.10, 45.68, 310.09°)
OKLab	oklab(36.68% 0.0593 -0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(36.68% 0.115 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.7047, 4.4494, 16.1252)
Luminance	0.0445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2C71 #53712C

analogous

#2C3071 #4A2C71 #6C2C71

triadic

#4A2C71 #714A2C #2C714A

tetradic

#4A2C71 #712C30 #53712C #2C716C

square

#4A2C71 #712C30 #53712C #2C716C

split-complementary

#4A2C71 #716C2C #30712C

monochromatic

#100A19 #2D1B45 #4A2C71 #673D9D #8559BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.11

#4A2C71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#4A2C71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2C71

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2C71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2C71	1.00	11.11	1.89	11.11
#FFFFFF	11.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A3B73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#183B6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#423A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2c71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 44, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.115 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f669a',
    500: '#4a2c71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2c71;
$custom-light: #7f669a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2c71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.087,
    "s": 43.949,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36684,
    "c": 0.11535,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2C71

secondary

#81A356

accent

#D4549C

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2C71

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

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