#4D196B#4D196B

#4D196B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.9% C 0.137 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D196B
RGB	rgb(77, 25, 107)
HSL	hsl(278, 62%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(278, 77%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 76.6%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.34, 38.83, -37.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.34, 53.72, 316.28°)
OKLab	oklab(33.92% 0.088 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(33.92% 0.137 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.0615, 3.3347, 14.2314)
Luminance	0.0333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D196B #376B19

analogous

#24196B #4D196B #6B1960

triadic

#4D196B #6B4D19 #196B4D

tetradic

#4D196B #6B2419 #376B19 #19606B

square

#4D196B #6B2419 #376B19 #19606B

split-complementary

#4D196B #606B19 #196B24

monochromatic

#120619 #290D39 #4D196B #71259D #9430CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.60

#4D196B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#4D196B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D196B

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D196B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D196B	1.00	12.60	1.67	12.60
#FFFFFF	12.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00316D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#073469

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#492C40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d196b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 25, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.9% 0.137 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825b96',
    500: '#4d196b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d196b;
$custom-light: #825b96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d196b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.049,
    "s": 62.121,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33916,
    "c": 0.13712,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D196B

secondary

#63A13F

accent

#E5437E

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D196B

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

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