#4820AE#4820AE

#4820AE is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.203 H 285.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4820AE
RGB	rgb(72, 32, 174)
HSL	hsl(257, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(257, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 81.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.02, 52.62, -67.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.02, 85.95, 307.75°)
OKLab	oklab(40.35% 0.0551 -0.1958)
OKLCH	oklch(40.35% 0.203 285.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.8267, 5.4661, 40.5207)
Luminance	0.0547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4820AE #86AE20

analogous

#203FAE #4820AE #8F20AE

triadic

#4820AE #AE4820 #20AE48

tetradic

#4820AE #AE203F #86AE20 #20AE8F

square

#4820AE #AE203F #86AE20 #20AE8F

split-complementary

#4820AE #AE8F20 #3FAE20

monochromatic

#1D0D47 #33167A #4820AE #6132D9 #8966E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.03

#4820AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#4820AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4820AE

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4820AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4820AE	1.00	10.03	2.09	10.03
#FFFFFF	10.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003EAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0F4B68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4820ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 32, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.203 285.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8862c7',
    500: '#4820ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4820ae;
$custom-light: #8862c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4820ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.901,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40352,
    "c": 0.2034,
    "h": 285.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4820AE

secondary

#ABC862

accent

#EC3CBA

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0513

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4820AE

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

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