#4D196C#4D196C

#4D196C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.0% C 0.138 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D196C
RGB	rgb(77, 25, 108)
HSL	hsl(278, 62%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(278, 77%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 76.9%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.42, 39.07, -37.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.42, 54.25, 316.06°)
OKLab	oklab(34% 0.0878 -0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(34% 0.138 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.1144, 3.3559, 14.5101)
Luminance	0.0336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D196C #386C19

analogous

#23196C #4D196C #6C1961

triadic

#4D196C #6C4D19 #196C4D

tetradic

#4D196C #6C2319 #386C19 #19616C

square

#4D196C #6C2319 #386C19 #19616C

split-complementary

#4D196C #616C19 #196C23

monochromatic

#120619 #2A0D3A #4D196C #70259E #9430CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.57

#4D196C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#4D196C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D196C

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D196C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D196C	1.00	12.57	1.67	12.57
#FFFFFF	12.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00316E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#05346A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#482C41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d196c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 25, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.0% 0.138 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825b97',
    500: '#4d196c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d196c;
$custom-light: #825b97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d196c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.59,
    "s": 62.406,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33997,
    "c": 0.13819,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D196C

secondary

#64A13F

accent

#E5427F

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D196C

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

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