#4E20A0#4E20A0

#4E20A0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.188 H 291.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E20A0
RGB	rgb(78, 32, 160)
HSL	hsl(262, 67%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(262, 80%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 80%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.27, 49.55, -60.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.27, 78.37, 309.22°)
OKLab	oklab(39.56% 0.0692 -0.1744)
OKLCH	oklch(39.56% 0.188 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.0018, 5.1904, 33.7257)
Luminance	0.0519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E20A0 #72A020

analogous

#2032A0 #4E20A0 #8E20A0

triadic

#4E20A0 #A04E20 #20A04E

tetradic

#4E20A0 #A02032 #72A020 #20A08E

square

#4E20A0 #A02032 #72A020 #20A08E

split-complementary

#4E20A0 #A08E20 #32A020

monochromatic

#1C0C3A #35166D #4E20A0 #672AD3 #8B5CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.30

#4E20A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#4E20A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E20A0

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E20A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E20A0	1.00	10.30	2.04	10.30
#FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0042A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#324560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e20a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 32, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.188 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8962bd',
    500: '#4e20a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e20a0;
$custom-light: #8962bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e20a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.563,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3956,
    "c": 0.18765,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E20A0

secondary

#9DC359

accent

#EA3EAC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E20A0

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

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