#4A2087#4A2087

#4A2087 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.159 H 296.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A2087
RGB	rgb(74, 32, 135)
HSL	hsl(264, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(264, 76%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 76.3%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.44, 42.14, -49.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.44, 65.35, 310.16°)
OKLab	oklab(36.76% 0.0702 -0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(36.76% 0.159 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.7126, 4.2380, 23.3286)
Luminance	0.0424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A2087 #5D8720

analogous

#202987 #4A2087 #7D2087

triadic

#4A2087 #874A20 #20874A

tetradic

#4A2087 #872029 #5D8720 #20877D

square

#4A2087 #872029 #5D8720 #20877D

split-complementary

#4A2087 #877D20 #298720

monochromatic

#140924 #2F1456 #4A2087 #652CB8 #844DD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.37

#4A2087 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#4A2087 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A2087

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A2087	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A2087	1.00	11.37	1.85	11.37
#FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003985

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#393B52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a2087;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 32, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.159 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8360ab',
    500: '#4a2087',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a2087;
$custom-light: #8360ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a2087",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.466,
    "s": 61.677,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36757,
    "c": 0.1593,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A2087

secondary

#8BB84B

accent

#E543A3

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A2087

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

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