#4A267D#4A267D

#4A267D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.140 H 298.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A267D
RGB	rgb(74, 38, 125)
HSL	hsl(265, 53%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(265, 70%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 69.6%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.71, 36.26, -43.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.71, 56.41, 310.00°)
OKLab	oklab(36.68% 0.0659 -0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(36.68% 0.14 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.2179, 4.3226, 19.8521)
Luminance	0.0432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.83

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A267D #597D26

analogous

#262D7D #4A267D #76267D

triadic

#4A267D #7D4A26 #267D4A

tetradic

#4A267D #7D262D #597D26 #267D76

square

#4A267D #7D262D #597D26 #267D76

split-complementary

#4A267D #7D7626 #2D7D26

monochromatic

#12091F #2E184E #4A267D #6634AC #8453CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.26

#4A267D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#4A267D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A267D

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A267D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A267D	1.00	11.26	1.86	11.26
#FFFFFF	11.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3A4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a267d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 38, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.140 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8163a3',
    500: '#4a267d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a267d;
$custom-light: #8163a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a267d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.828,
    "s": 53.374,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36683,
    "c": 0.13979,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A267D

secondary

#88AF50

accent

#DD4BA0

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A267D

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

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