#4A209D#4A209D

#4A209D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.184 H 290.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A209D
RGB	rgb(74, 32, 157)
HSL	hsl(260, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(260, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 79.6%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.51, 48.18, -60.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.51, 77.06, 308.69°)
OKLab	oklab(38.84% 0.0639 -0.1729)
OKLCH	oklch(38.84% 0.184 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.4246, 4.9228, 32.3454)
Luminance	0.0492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A209D #739D20

analogous

#20349D #4A209D #89209D

triadic

#4A209D #9D4A20 #209D4A

tetradic

#4A209D #9D2034 #739D20 #209D89

square

#4A209D #9D2034 #739D20 #209D89

split-complementary

#4A209D #9D8920 #349D20

monochromatic

#1A0B37 #32166A #4A209D #622AD0 #865ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.58

#4A209D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#4A209D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A209D

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A209D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A209D	1.00	10.58	1.98	10.58
#FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B445E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a209d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 32, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.184 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8661bb',
    500: '#4a209d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a209d;
$custom-light: #8661bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a209d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.16,
    "s": 66.138,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38839,
    "c": 0.18433,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A209D

secondary

#9EC157

accent

#E93FB0

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A209D

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

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