#4E207D#4E207D

#4E207D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.148 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E207D
RGB	rgb(78, 32, 125)
HSL	hsl(270, 59%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(270, 74%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 74.4%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.11, 40.23, -44.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.11, 59.75, 312.33°)
OKLab	oklab(36.37% 0.0786 -0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(36.37% 0.148 302)
XYZ	xyz(7.3592, 4.1334, 19.8082)
Luminance	0.0413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.50

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E207D #4F7D20

analogous

#20217D #4E207D #7C207D

triadic

#4E207D #7D4E20 #207D4E

tetradic

#4E207D #7D2021 #4F7D20 #207D7C

square

#4E207D #7D2021 #4F7D20 #207D7C

split-complementary

#4E207D #7D7C20 #217D20

monochromatic

#11071C #30144C #4E207D #6C2CAE #8B47D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.50

#4E207D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#4E207D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E207D

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E207D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E207D	1.00	11.50	1.83	11.50
#FFFFFF	11.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003980

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00397B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44374C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e207d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 32, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.148 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8460a3',
    500: '#4e207d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e207d;
$custom-light: #8460a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e207d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.677,
    "s": 59.236,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36368,
    "c": 0.14842,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.04133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E207D

secondary

#7DB049

accent

#E24595

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E207D

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

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