#4D165F#4D165F

#4D165F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.6% C 0.128 H 316.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D165F
RGB	rgb(77, 22, 95)
HSL	hsl(285, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(285, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 76.8%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.96, 37.39, -31.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.96, 48.87, 319.90°)
OKLab	oklab(32.65% 0.093 -0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(32.65% 0.128 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.4127, 2.9780, 11.1140)
Luminance	0.0298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 3.96

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D165F #285F16

analogous

#28165F #4D165F #5F164C

triadic

#4D165F #5F4D16 #165F4D

tetradic

#4D165F #5F2816 #285F16 #164C5F

square

#4D165F #5F2816 #285F16 #164C5F

split-complementary

#4D165F #4C5F16 #165F28

monochromatic

#140619 #250A2D #4D165F #752291 #9E2DC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.16

#4D165F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#4D165F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D165F

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D165F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D165F	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)

#002D61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#16325D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C2539

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d165f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 22, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.6% 0.128 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82598d',
    500: '#4d165f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d165f;
$custom-light: #82598d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d165f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.205,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32646,
    "c": 0.12844,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D165F

secondary

#51963B

accent

#E5426B

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D165F

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

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