#4D117C#4D117C

#4D117C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.163 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D117C
RGB	rgb(77, 17, 124)
HSL	hsl(274, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(274, 86%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 86.3%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.70, 46.05, -47.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.70, 66.13, 314.13°)
OKLab	oklab(34.63% 0.0906 -0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(34.63% 0.163 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.8983, 3.4339, 19.3643)
Luminance	0.0343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.14

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D117C #407C11

analogous

#17117C #4D117C #7C1175

triadic

#4D117C #7C4D11 #117C4D

tetradic

#4D117C #7C1711 #407C11 #11757C

square

#4D117C #7C1711 #407C11 #11757C

split-complementary

#4D117C #757C11 #117C17

monochromatic

#11041B #2C0A46 #4D117C #6E18B2 #8F26E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.45

#4D117C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#4D117C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D117C

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D117C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D117C	1.00	12.45	1.69	12.45
#FFFFFF	12.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00337F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00347A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433048

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d117c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 17, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.163 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8459a3',
    500: '#4d117c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d117c;
$custom-light: #8459a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d117c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.645,
    "s": 75.887,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34626,
    "c": 0.163,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D117C

secondary

#6DB237

accent

#F23588

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D117C

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

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