#4E20A8#4E20A8

#4E20A8 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.196 H 289.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E20A8
RGB	rgb(78, 32, 168)
HSL	hsl(260, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(260, 81%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 81%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.06, 51.70, -64.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.06, 82.48, 308.81°)
OKLab	oklab(40.35% 0.0666 -0.1848)
OKLCH	oklch(40.35% 0.196 289.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.7242, 5.4794, 37.5307)
Luminance	0.0548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E20A8 #7AA820

analogous

#2036A8 #4E20A8 #9220A8

triadic

#4E20A8 #A84E20 #20A84E

tetradic

#4E20A8 #A82036 #7AA820 #20A892

square

#4E20A8 #A82036 #7AA820 #20A892

split-complementary

#4E20A8 #A89220 #36A820

monochromatic

#1E0C41 #361675 #4E20A8 #672ED7 #8D61E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.02

#4E20A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#4E20A8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E20A8

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E20A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E20A8	1.00	10.02	2.10	10.02
#FFFFFF	10.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003FA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B4865

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e20a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 32, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.196 289.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a62c3',
    500: '#4e20a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e20a8;
$custom-light: #8a62c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e20a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.294,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40345,
    "c": 0.19644,
    "h": 289.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E20A8

secondary

#A3C65E

accent

#EB3DB0

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0513

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E20A8

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

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