#4D1259#4D1259

#4D1259 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.8% C 0.128 H 320.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D1259
RGB	rgb(77, 18, 89)
HSL	hsl(290, 66%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(290, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 79.8%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.94, 37.75, -29.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.94, 47.67, 322.36°)
OKLab	oklab(31.78% 0.098 -0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(31.78% 0.128 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.0798, 2.7319, 9.7090)
Luminance	0.0273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D1259 #1E5912

analogous

#291259 #4D1259 #591241

triadic

#4D1259 #594D12 #12594D

tetradic

#4D1259 #592912 #1E5912 #124159

square

#4D1259 #592912 #1E5912 #124159

split-complementary

#4D1259 #415912 #125929

monochromatic

#160519 #210826 #4D1259 #791C8C #A527BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.58

#4D1259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#4D1259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D1259

13.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D1259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D1259	1.00	13.58	1.55	13.58
#FFFFFF	13.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002A5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#193057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D2034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d1259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 18, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.8% 0.128 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825788',
    500: '#4d1259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d1259;
$custom-light: #825788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d1259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.859,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31782,
    "c": 0.12753,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D1259

secondary

#459235

accent

#E93F5B

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B030B

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D1259

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

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