#4A319A#4A319A

#4A319A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.162 H 287.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A319A
RGB	rgb(74, 49, 154)
HSL	hsl(254, 52%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(254, 68%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 68.2%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.37, 38.51, -53.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.37, 66.02, 305.68°)
OKLab	oklab(40.78% 0.0499 -0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(40.78% 0.162 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.7534, 5.9851, 31.2069)
Luminance	0.0599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A319A #819A31

analogous

#314C9A #4A319A #7F319A

triadic

#4A319A #9A4A31 #319A4A

tetradic

#4A319A #9A314C #819A31 #319A7F

square

#4A319A #9A314C #819A31 #319A7F

split-complementary

#4A319A #9A7F31 #4C9A31

monochromatic

#1D133D #34226C #4A319A #6345C4 #8A73D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.56

#4A319A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4A319A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A319A

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A319A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A319A	1.00	9.56	2.20	9.56
#FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D4B61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a319a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 49, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.162 287.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846bb9',
    500: '#4a319a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a319a;
$custom-light: #846bb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a319a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.286,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4078,
    "c": 0.16177,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A319A

secondary

#A8BA6C

accent

#DB4DB9

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0711

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A319A

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

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