#4A267E#4A267E

#4A267E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.141 H 297.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A267E
RGB	rgb(74, 38, 126)
HSL	hsl(265, 54%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(265, 70%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 69.8%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.79, 36.54, -43.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.79, 56.98, 309.89°)
OKLab	oklab(36.77% 0.0658 -0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(36.77% 0.141 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.2821, 4.3483, 20.1903)
Luminance	0.0435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.77

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A267E #5A7E26

analogous

#262E7E #4A267E #76267E

triadic

#4A267E #7E4A26 #267E4A

tetradic

#4A267E #7E262E #5A7E26 #267E76

square

#4A267E #7E262E #5A7E26 #267E76

split-complementary

#4A267E #7E7626 #2E7E26

monochromatic

#130A20 #2E184F #4A267E #6634AD #8453CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.23

#4A267E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#4A267E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A267E

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A267E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A267E	1.00	11.23	1.87	11.23
#FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D3B4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a267e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 38, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.141 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8163a4',
    500: '#4a267e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a267e;
$custom-light: #8163a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a267e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.545,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36766,
    "c": 0.14103,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A267E

secondary

#89B050

accent

#DD4BA1

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A267E

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