#4D1472#4D1472

#4D1472 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 34.0% C 0.150 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D1472
RGB	rgb(77, 20, 114)
HSL	hsl(276, 70%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(276, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 82.5%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.18, 42.59, -41.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.18, 59.75, 315.46°)
OKLab	oklab(33.99% 0.0913 -0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(33.99% 0.15 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.3473, 3.2931, 16.2176)
Luminance	0.0329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D1472 #397214

analogous

#1E1472 #4D1472 #721468

triadic

#4D1472 #724D14 #14724D

tetradic

#4D1472 #721E14 #397214 #146872

square

#4D1472 #721E14 #397214 #146872

split-complementary

#4D1472 #687214 #14721E

monochromatic

#12051A #2A0B3E #4D1472 #701DA6 #9327D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.66

#4D1472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#4D1472 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D1472

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D1472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D1472	1.00	12.66	1.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	12.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003370

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472C43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d1472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 20, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.0% 0.150 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83599b',
    500: '#4d1472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d1472;
$custom-light: #83599b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d1472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.383,
    "s": 70.149,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33987,
    "c": 0.15016,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D1472

secondary

#65A839

accent

#ED3B81

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D1472

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

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