#4D17A0#4D17A0
#4D17A0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.195 H 292.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4D17A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 23, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 75%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 86%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.9%, 85.6%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.95, 52.94, -62.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.95, 82.21, 310.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.62% 0.0734 -0.1808) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.62% 0.195 292.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.7103, 4.7283, 33.6519) |
| Luminance | 0.0473 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 3.40
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 5.30
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 5.33
Ultramarine
#2000B1
ΔE00 5.52
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 5.87
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4D17A0 #6AA017
analogous
#1725A0 #4D17A0 #9117A0
triadic
#4D17A0 #A04D17 #17A04D
tetradic
#4D17A0 #A01725 #6AA017 #17A091
square
#4D17A0 #A01725 #6AA017 #17A091
split-complementary
#4D17A0 #A09117 #25A017
monochromatic
#190835 #330F6A #4D17A0 #671FD6 #884CE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.79
#4D17A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.95
#4D17A0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4D17A0
10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4D17A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4D17A0 | 1.00 | 10.79 | 1.95 | 10.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003FA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003B9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#30425E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3D3D3D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4d17a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 23, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.195 292.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#895ebd',
500: '#4d17a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4d17a0; $custom-light: #895ebd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4d17a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 23,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.65,
"s": 74.863,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38619,
"c": 0.19509,
"h": 292.1
},
"luminance": 0.04729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4D17A0
secondary
#96C74C
accent
#F136A8
background
#F8F5FB
surface
#F0E9F7
border
#CBC5D0
text
#0D0512
muted
#7D7981