#4D156A#4D156A

#4D156A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.141 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D156A
RGB	rgb(77, 21, 106)
HSL	hsl(280, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(280, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 80.2%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.65, 40.32, -37.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.65, 55.11, 317.01°)
OKLab	oklab(33.41% 0.0923 -0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(33.41% 0.141 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.9298, 3.1549, 13.9295)
Luminance	0.0316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D156A #326A15

analogous

#22156A #4D156A #6A155D

triadic

#4D156A #6A4D15 #156A4D

tetradic

#4D156A #6A2215 #326A15 #155D6A

square

#4D156A #6A2215 #326A15 #155D6A

split-complementary

#4D156A #5D6A15 #156A22

monochromatic

#13051A #280B37 #4D156A #721F9D #9729D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.88

#4D156A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#4D156A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D156A

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D156A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D156A	1.00	12.88	1.63	12.88
#FFFFFF	12.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#033368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49293F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d156a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 21, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.141 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825995',
    500: '#4d156a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d156a;
$custom-light: #825995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d156a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.529,
    "s": 66.929,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33408,
    "c": 0.1409,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D156A

secondary

#5DA13A

accent

#EA3E79

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D156A

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

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