#4A207D#4A207D

#4A207D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.148 H 299.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A207D
RGB	rgb(74, 32, 125)
HSL	hsl(267, 59%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(267, 74%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 74.4%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.57, 39.43, -45.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.57, 59.89, 311.18°)
OKLab	oklab(35.87% 0.0725 -0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(35.87% 0.148 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.0413, 3.9695, 19.7933)
Luminance	0.0397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.45

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A207D #537D20

analogous

#20247D #4A207D #78207D

triadic

#4A207D #7D4A20 #207D4A

tetradic

#4A207D #7D2024 #537D20 #207D78

square

#4A207D #7D2024 #537D20 #207D78

split-complementary

#4A207D #7D7820 #247D20

monochromatic

#10071C #2D144C #4A207D #672CAE #8547D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.71

#4A207D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#4A207D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A207D

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A207D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A207D	1.00	11.71	1.79	11.71
#FFFFFF	11.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003880

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00377B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E374C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a207d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 32, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.148 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825fa3',
    500: '#4a207d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a207d;
$custom-light: #825fa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a207d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.097,
    "s": 59.236,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35869,
    "c": 0.1477,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A207D

secondary

#81B049

accent

#E2459B

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A207D

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

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