#4A208C#4A208C

#4A208C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.165 H 294.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A208C
RGB	rgb(74, 32, 140)
HSL	hsl(263, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(263, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 77.1%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.90, 43.51, -52.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.90, 68.05, 309.74°)
OKLab	oklab(37.22% 0.0689 -0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(37.22% 0.165 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.0729, 4.3821, 25.2263)
Luminance	0.0438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A208C #628C20

analogous

#202C8C #4A208C #80208C

triadic

#4A208C #8C4A20 #208C4A

tetradic

#4A208C #8C202C #628C20 #208C80

square

#4A208C #8C202C #628C20 #208C80

split-complementary

#4A208C #8C8020 #2C8C20

monochromatic

#150928 #30155A #4A208C #642BBE #8450D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.19

#4A208C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#4A208C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A208C

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A208C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A208C	1.00	11.19	1.88	11.19
#FFFFFF	11.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00398A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#373D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a208c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 32, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.165 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8360af',
    500: '#4a208c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a208c;
$custom-light: #8360af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a208c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.333,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37216,
    "c": 0.16504,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A208C

secondary

#90BA4E

accent

#E642A6

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A208C

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

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