#4E20A7#4E20A7

#4E20A7 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.195 H 290.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E20A7
RGB	rgb(78, 32, 167)
HSL	hsl(260, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(260, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 80.8%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.96, 51.43, -63.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.96, 81.97, 308.86°)
OKLab	oklab(40.25% 0.0669 -0.1835)
OKLCH	oklch(40.25% 0.195 290)
XYZ	xyz(10.6314, 5.4423, 37.0420)
Luminance	0.0544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E20A7 #79A720

analogous

#2036A7 #4E20A7 #9220A7

triadic

#4E20A7 #A74E20 #20A74E

tetradic

#4E20A7 #A72036 #79A720 #20A792

square

#4E20A7 #A72036 #79A720 #20A792

split-complementary

#4E20A7 #A79220 #36A720

monochromatic

#1E0C40 #361674 #4E20A7 #672DD7 #8C61E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.05

#4E20A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#4E20A7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E20A7

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E20A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E20A7	1.00	10.05	2.09	10.05
#FFFFFF	10.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003FA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C4864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e20a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 32, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.195 290.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a62c2',
    500: '#4e20a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e20a7;
$custom-light: #8a62c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e20a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.444,
    "s": 67.839,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40246,
    "c": 0.19534,
    "h": 290
  },
  "luminance": 0.05443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E20A7

secondary

#A2C55D

accent

#EB3DB0

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0513

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E20A7

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

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