#4D1885#4D1885

#4D1885 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.166 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D1885
RGB	rgb(77, 24, 133)
HSL	hsl(269, 69%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(269, 82%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 82%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.42, 45.68, -50.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.42, 67.98, 312.22°)
OKLab	oklab(36.07% 0.0824 -0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(36.07% 0.166 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.6198, 3.9244, 22.5418)
Luminance	0.0393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D1885 #508518

analogous

#181A85 #4D1885 #831885

triadic

#4D1885 #854D18 #18854D

tetradic

#4D1885 #85181A #508518 #188583

square

#4D1885 #85181A #508518 #188583

split-complementary

#4D1885 #858318 #1A8518

monochromatic

#11051D #2F0F51 #4D1885 #6B21B9 #893CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.76

#4D1885 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#4D1885 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D1885

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D1885	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D1885	1.00	11.76	1.79	11.76
#FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003888

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003783

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40364F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d1885;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 24, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.166 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855ca9',
    500: '#4d1885',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d1885;
$custom-light: #855ca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d1885",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.174,
    "s": 69.427,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36073,
    "c": 0.16592,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D1885

secondary

#7EB940

accent

#EC3C96

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0410

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D1885

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

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