#4D174F#4D174F

#4D174F is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.6% C 0.111 H 326.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D174F
RGB	rgb(77, 23, 79)
HSL	hsl(298, 55%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(298, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 70.9%, 0%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.04, 33.52, -22.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.04, 40.21, 326.47°)
OKLab	oklab(31.64% 0.0924 -0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(31.64% 0.111 326.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.7782, 2.7554, 7.6758)
Luminance	0.0276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D174F #194F17

analogous

#31174F #4D174F #4F1735

triadic

#4D174F #4F4D17 #174F4D

tetradic

#4D174F #4F3117 #194F17 #17354F

square

#4D174F #4F3117 #194F17 #17354F

split-complementary

#4D174F #354F17 #174F31

monochromatic

#170718 #1F0920 #4D174F #7B257E #A933AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.54

#4D174F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#4D174F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D174F

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D174F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D174F	1.00	13.54	1.55	13.54
#FFFFFF	13.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E2A51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#23314E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F1F30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d174f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 23, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.6% 0.111 326.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815980',
    500: '#4d174f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d174f;
$custom-light: #815980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d174f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.857,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31639,
    "c": 0.11099,
    "h": 326.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D174F

secondary

#3E863C

accent

#DE4A4F

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0A040A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D174F

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

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