#4D1772#4D1772

#4D1772 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.147 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D1772
RGB	rgb(77, 23, 114)
HSL	hsl(276, 66%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(276, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 79.8%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.60, 41.38, -41.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.60, 58.42, 315.11°)
OKLab	oklab(34.28% 0.0886 -0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(34.28% 0.147 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.4036, 3.4056, 16.2363)
Luminance	0.0340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D1772 #3C7217

analogous

#1F1772 #4D1772 #72176A

triadic

#4D1772 #724D17 #17724D

tetradic

#4D1772 #721F17 #3C7217 #176A72

square

#4D1772 #721F17 #3C7217 #176A72

split-complementary

#4D1772 #6A7217 #17721F

monochromatic

#110519 #2B0D3F #4D1772 #6F21A5 #912ED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.49

#4D1772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#4D1772 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D1772

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D1772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D1772	1.00	12.49	1.68	12.49
#FFFFFF	12.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003275

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003470

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472E44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d1772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 23, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.147 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835b9b',
    500: '#4d1772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d1772;
$custom-light: #835b9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d1772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.604,
    "s": 66.423,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3428,
    "c": 0.14692,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D1772

secondary

#68A83D

accent

#E93E84

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D1772

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

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