#4716B4#4716B4

#4716B4 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.217 H 285.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4716B4
RGB	rgb(71, 22, 180)
HSL	hsl(259, 78%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(259, 88%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 87.8%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.32, 57.83, -72.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.32, 92.91, 308.50°)
OKLab	oklab(40.04% 0.0562 -0.2095)
OKLCH	oklch(40.04% 0.217 285)
XYZ	xyz(11.1211, 5.2080, 43.5904)
Luminance	0.0521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4716B4 #83B416

analogous

#1634B4 #4716B4 #9616B4

triadic

#4716B4 #B44716 #16B447

tetradic

#4716B4 #B41634 #83B416 #16B496

square

#4716B4 #B41634 #83B416 #16B496

split-complementary

#4716B4 #B49616 #34B416

monochromatic

#1C0947 #310F7D #4716B4 #5F23E4 #875AEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.29

#4716B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#4716B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4716B4

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4716B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4716B4	1.00	10.29	2.04	10.29
#FFFFFF	10.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003CB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4716b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 22, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.217 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895ecc',
    500: '#4716b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4716b4;
$custom-light: #895ecc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4716b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.608,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40037,
    "c": 0.21692,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.05209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4716B4

secondary

#A9CE58

accent

#F533B9

background

#F9F5FC

surface

#F1EAF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0514

muted

#7E7982

Preview Lab

Preview with #4716B4

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

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