#4D175D#4D175D

#4D175D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.6% C 0.125 H 317.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D175D
RGB	rgb(77, 23, 93)
HSL	hsl(286, 60%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(286, 75%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 75.3%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.97, 36.50, -30.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.97, 47.33, 320.46°)
OKLab	oklab(32.61% 0.0921 -0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(32.61% 0.125 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.3425, 2.9811, 10.6478)
Luminance	0.0298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D175D #275D17

analogous

#2A175D #4D175D #5D174A

triadic

#4D175D #5D4D17 #175D4D

tetradic

#4D175D #5D2A17 #275D17 #174A5D

square

#4D175D #5D2A17 #275D17 #174A5D

split-complementary

#4D175D #4A5D17 #175D2A

monochromatic

#140619 #240B2C #4D175D #76238E #9E2FBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.16

#4D175D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#4D175D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D175D

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D175D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D175D	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)

#002D5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#19325B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C2538

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d175d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 23, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.6% 0.125 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825a8b',
    500: '#4d175d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d175d;
$custom-light: #825a8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d175d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.286,
    "s": 60.345,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32608,
    "c": 0.12505,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D175D

secondary

#50943C

accent

#E34469

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D175D

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

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