#4D167C#4D167C

#4D167C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.158 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D167C
RGB	rgb(77, 22, 124)
HSL	hsl(272, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(272, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 82.3%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.33, 44.23, -46.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.33, 64.14, 313.60°)
OKLab	oklab(35.06% 0.0868 -0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(35.06% 0.158 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.9847, 3.6068, 19.3931)
Luminance	0.0361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.78

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D167C #457C16

analogous

#1A167C #4D167C #7C1678

triadic

#4D167C #7C4D16 #167C4D

tetradic

#4D167C #7C1A16 #457C16 #16787C

square

#4D167C #7C1A16 #457C16 #16787C

split-complementary

#4D167C #787C16 #167C1A

monochromatic

#10051A #2D0D48 #4D167C #6D1FB0 #8D32DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.20

#4D167C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#4D167C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D167C

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D167C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D167C	1.00	12.20	1.72	12.20
#FFFFFF	12.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00347F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00357A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433249

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d167c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 22, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.158 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845ba3',
    500: '#4d167c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d167c;
$custom-light: #845ba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d167c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.353,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35059,
    "c": 0.15843,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D167C

secondary

#72B13D

accent

#ED3B8D

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D167C

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

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