#4D1686#4D1686

#4D1686 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.169 H 299.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D1686
RGB	rgb(77, 22, 134)
HSL	hsl(269, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(269, 84%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.5%, 83.6%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.25, 46.71, -51.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.25, 69.35, 312.34°)
OKLab	oklab(35.98% 0.0836 -0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(35.98% 0.169 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.6495, 3.8727, 22.8941)
Luminance	0.0387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D1686 #4F8616

analogous

#161786 #4D1686 #851686

triadic

#4D1686 #864D16 #16864D

tetradic

#4D1686 #861617 #4F8616 #168685

square

#4D1686 #861617 #4F8616 #168685

split-complementary

#4D1686 #868516 #178616

monochromatic

#11051D #2F0D51 #4D1686 #6B1FBB #8A38DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.83

#4D1686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#4D1686 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D1686

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D1686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D1686	1.00	11.83	1.77	11.83
#FFFFFF	11.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003789

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003684

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F364F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d1686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 22, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.169 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855baa',
    500: '#4d1686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d1686;
$custom-light: #855baa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d1686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.464,
    "s": 71.795,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35981,
    "c": 0.16883,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D1686

secondary

#7DBA3E

accent

#EF3996

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0410

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D1686

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

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