#4A267C#4A267C

#4A267C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.139 H 298.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A267C
RGB	rgb(74, 38, 124)
HSL	hsl(265, 53%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(265, 69%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 69.4%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.63, 35.98, -42.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.63, 55.85, 310.11°)
OKLab	oklab(36.6% 0.0661 -0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(36.6% 0.139 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.1543, 4.2972, 19.5174)
Luminance	0.0430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.88

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A267C #587C26

analogous

#262D7C #4A267C #75267C

triadic

#4A267C #7C4A26 #267C4A

tetradic

#4A267C #7C262D #587C26 #267C75

square

#4A267C #7C262D #587C26 #267C75

split-complementary

#4A267C #7C7526 #2D7C26

monochromatic

#12091E #2E184D #4A267C #6634AB #8452CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.29

#4A267C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#4A267C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A267C

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A267C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A267C	1.00	11.29	1.86	11.29
#FFFFFF	11.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3A4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a267c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 38, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.139 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8163a3',
    500: '#4a267c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a267c;
$custom-light: #8163a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a267c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.116,
    "s": 53.086,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.366,
    "c": 0.13856,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A267C

secondary

#87AE50

accent

#DC4BA0

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A267C

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

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