#4A319E#4A319E

#4A319E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.167 H 287.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A319E
RGB	rgb(74, 49, 158)
HSL	hsl(254, 53%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(254, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 69%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.71, 39.72, -55.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.71, 68.26, 305.58°)
OKLab	oklab(41.13% 0.0492 -0.1594)
OKLCH	oklch(41.13% 0.167 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.0921, 6.1206, 32.9907)
Luminance	0.0612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A319E #859E31

analogous

#314F9E #4A319E #80319E

triadic

#4A319E #9E4A31 #319E4A

tetradic

#4A319E #9E314F #859E31 #319E80

square

#4A319E #9E314F #859E31 #319E80

split-complementary

#4A319E #9E8031 #4F9E31

monochromatic

#1E1441 #34236F #4A319E #6446C6 #8B75D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.44

#4A319E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#4A319E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A319E

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A319E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A319E	1.00	9.44	2.22	9.44
#FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00439C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#294D63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a319e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 49, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.167 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856bbc',
    500: '#4a319e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a319e;
$custom-light: #856bbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a319e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.761,
    "s": 52.657,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4113,
    "c": 0.16685,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A319E

secondary

#AABC6E

accent

#DC4CBB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A319E

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

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