#4D165E#4D165E

#4D165E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.6% C 0.127 H 317.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D165E
RGB	rgb(77, 22, 94)
HSL	hsl(286, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(286, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 76.6%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.88, 37.16, -30.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.88, 48.35, 320.23°)
OKLab	oklab(32.57% 0.0931 -0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(32.57% 0.127 317)
XYZ	xyz(5.3676, 2.9600, 10.8761)
Luminance	0.0296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D165E #275E16

analogous

#29165E #4D165E #5E164B

triadic

#4D165E #5E4D16 #165E4D

tetradic

#4D165E #5E2916 #275E16 #164B5E

square

#4D165E #5E2916 #275E16 #164B5E

split-complementary

#4D165E #4B5E16 #165E29

monochromatic

#140619 #240A2C #4D165E #762290 #9E2DC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.19

#4D165E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#4D165E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D165E

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D165E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D165E	1.00	13.19	1.59	13.19
#FFFFFF	13.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#17325C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C2538

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d165e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 22, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.6% 0.127 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82598c',
    500: '#4d165e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d165e;
$custom-light: #82598c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d165e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.833,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32571,
    "c": 0.12742,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.0296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D165E

secondary

#50953B

accent

#E54369

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D165E

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

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