#4720AE#4720AE

#4720AE is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.203 H 285.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4720AE
RGB	rgb(71, 32, 174)
HSL	hsl(256, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(256, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 81.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.92, 52.51, -68.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.92, 86.02, 307.62°)
OKLab	oklab(40.26% 0.0536 -0.1963)
OKLCH	oklch(40.26% 0.203 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.7527, 5.4279, 40.5173)
Luminance	0.0543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4720AE #87AE20

analogous

#2040AE #4720AE #8E20AE

triadic

#4720AE #AE4720 #20AE47

tetradic

#4720AE #AE2040 #87AE20 #20AE8E

square

#4720AE #AE2040 #87AE20 #20AE8E

split-complementary

#4720AE #AE8E20 #40AE20

monochromatic

#1D0D47 #32167A #4720AE #6032D9 #8866E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.07

#4720AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#4720AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4720AE

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4720AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4720AE	1.00	10.07	2.09	10.07
#FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003EAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#084B68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4720ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 32, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.203 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8762c7',
    500: '#4720ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4720ae;
$custom-light: #8762c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4720ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.479,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40257,
    "c": 0.20349,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4720AE

secondary

#ACC862

accent

#EC3CBC

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0513

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4720AE

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

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