#4A207A#4A207A

#4A207A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.144 H 300.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A207A
RGB	rgb(74, 32, 122)
HSL	hsl(268, 58%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(268, 74%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 73.8%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.32, 38.63, -43.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.32, 58.23, 311.55°)
OKLab	oklab(35.61% 0.0731 -0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(35.61% 0.144 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.8525, 3.8940, 18.7992)
Luminance	0.0389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.64

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A207A #507A20

analogous

#20237A #4A207A #77207A

triadic

#4A207A #7A4A20 #207A4A

tetradic

#4A207A #7A2023 #507A20 #207A77

square

#4A207A #7A2023 #507A20 #207A77

split-complementary

#4A207A #7A7720 #237A20

monochromatic

#0F0719 #2D134A #4A207A #672DAA #8646CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.81

#4A207A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#4A207A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A207A

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A207A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A207A	1.00	11.81	1.78	11.81
#FFFFFF	11.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00377D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F364B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a207a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 32, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.144 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815fa1',
    500: '#4a207a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a207a;
$custom-light: #815fa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a207a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268,
    "s": 58.442,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35611,
    "c": 0.1442,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A207A

secondary

#7EAD49

accent

#E24699

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F3

border

#CAC5CD

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A207A

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

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