#4D1561#4D1561

#4D1561 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.7% C 0.132 H 315.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D1561
RGB	rgb(77, 21, 97)
HSL	hsl(284, 64%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(284, 78%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 78.4%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.95, 38.26, -32.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.95, 50.40, 319.39°)
OKLab	oklab(32.69% 0.0939 -0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(32.69% 0.132 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.4861, 2.9774, 11.5927)
Luminance	0.0298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 4.27

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D1561 #296115

analogous

#271561 #4D1561 #61154F

triadic

#4D1561 #614D15 #15614D

tetradic

#4D1561 #612715 #296115 #154F61

square

#4D1561 #612715 #296115 #154F61

split-complementary

#4D1561 #4F6115 #156127

monochromatic

#140519 #250A2F #4D1561 #752093 #9D2BC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.16

#4D1561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#4D1561 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D1561

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D1561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D1561	1.00	13.16	1.60	13.16
#FFFFFF	13.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#13325F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B253A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d1561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 21, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.7% 0.132 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82598e',
    500: '#4d1561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d1561;
$custom-light: #82598e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d1561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.211,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32691,
    "c": 0.13174,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D1561

secondary

#52983A

accent

#E7406C

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D1561

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →