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Tailwind Fuchsia 950

#4A044E·Fuchsia family·Shade 950

Color Values

HEX
#4A044E
RGB
rgb(74, 4, 78)
HSL
hsl(297, 90%, 16%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.293 0.131 326)
CMYK
cmyk(5%, 95%, 0%, 69%)
CSS Variable
var(--color-fuchsia-950)
Tailwind Class
bg-fuchsia-950

Accessibility Score

60/100

Good

Based on WCAG 2.1 contrast ratios against white and black backgrounds.

On White

14.8:1

AAA

On Black

1.42:1

Fail
Test in Contrast Checker →

Tailwind Usage — All Utilities

Background

bg-fuchsia-950

Text

text-fuchsia-950

Border

border-fuchsia-950

Ring

ring-fuchsia-950

Outline

outline-fuchsia-950

Fill

fill-fuchsia-950

Stroke

stroke-fuchsia-950

From (gradient)

from-fuchsia-950

Via (gradient)

via-fuchsia-950

To (gradient)

to-fuchsia-950

Placeholder

placeholder-fuchsia-950

Caret

caret-fuchsia-950

Accent

accent-fuchsia-950

Decoration

decoration-fuchsia-950

Shadow Color

shadow-fuchsia-950

Tailwind v3 Config (extend custom color)

// tailwind.config.js module.exports = { theme: { extend: { colors: { 'fuchsia-950': '#4a044e', }, }, }, };

CSS Equivalent

/* Hex */
background-color: #4A044E;

/* RGB */
background-color: rgb(74, 4, 78);

/* HSL */
background-color: hsl(297, 90%, 16%);

/* OKLCH (CSS Color Level 4) */
background-color: oklch(0.293 0.131 326);

/* CSS Custom Property (Tailwind v4) */
background-color: var(--color-fuchsia-950);

/* Gradient example */
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdf4ff 0%, #4a044e 100%);

OKLCH — Modern Color Space

Lightness (L)

0.293

29% perceived brightness

Chroma (C)

0.131

Color intensity / saturation

Hue (H)

326°

Angle on perceptual hue wheel

oklch(0.293 0.131 326)

OKLCH is a perceptually uniform color space in CSS Color Level 4. Unlike HSL, equal steps in L produce equal perceived lightness changes — making it ideal for building accessible, harmonious design system scales.

Design Recommendations

Ultra-dark near-black variant

Shade 950 of the Fuchsia palette

Recommended Uses

  • ✓Maximum-contrast text on white
  • ✓Rich dark card backgrounds
  • ✓Dark theme page backgrounds
  • ✓Tinted near-black UI surfaces

Avoid

✗On dark or dark-gray backgrounds — near-zero contrast.

Preview

On White

Aa Bb Cc

On Black

Aa Bb Cc

As Background

Aa Bb Cc — #4A044E

Fuchsia Shades

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Similar Tailwind Colors

Perceptually close shades from other Tailwind color families.

Tailwind Purple 950

#3B0764

Tailwind Pink 950

#500724

Tailwind Rose 950

#4C0519

Tailwind Violet 950

#2E1065

Tailwind Red 950

#450A0A

Tailwind Orange 950

#431407

Nearest Named Color

Tailwind Fuchsia 950

Nearest Tailwind equivalent — #4A044E

Design & Accessibility Guides

Guide

Building an Accessible Color System

Design Systems · 10 min read

Guide

WCAG Contrast Ratios Explained

WCAG · 8 min read

Guide

WCAG AA vs AAA: Which Standard Should You Target?

WCAG · 7 min read

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Tailwind Fuchsia 950?
Tailwind Fuchsia 950 has the hex code #4A044E. Its RGB value is rgb(74, 4, 78) and its HSL value is hsl(297, 90%, 16%).
What Tailwind utility classes use Fuchsia 950?
Use bg-fuchsia-950 for backgrounds, text-fuchsia-950 for text color, border-fuchsia-950 for borders, and ring-fuchsia-950 for focus rings. In Tailwind v4 the CSS variable var(--color-fuchsia-950) is available natively.
Is Tailwind Fuchsia 950 WCAG accessible?
Tailwind Fuchsia 950 achieves a 14.8:1 contrast ratio on white (AAA) and 1.42:1 on black (Fail). Its overall accessibility score is 60/100 (Good).
What is the OKLCH value for Tailwind Fuchsia 950?
Tailwind Fuchsia 950 in OKLCH is oklch(0.293 0.131 326) — lightness 0.293, chroma 0.131, hue 326°. OKLCH is a perceptually uniform space supported natively in modern CSS via the `color()` function.
What is Tailwind Fuchsia 950 used for?
At shade 950, Tailwind Fuchsia 950 is best described as "Ultra-dark near-black variant". Recommended uses: Maximum-contrast text on white, Rich dark card backgrounds, Dark theme page backgrounds.
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