#4D196E#4D196E

#4D196E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.140 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D196E
RGB	rgb(77, 25, 110)
HSL	hsl(277, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(277, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 77.3%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.58, 39.55, -38.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.58, 55.32, 315.63°)
OKLab	oklab(34.16% 0.0874 -0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(34.16% 0.14 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.2221, 3.3989, 15.0771)
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

#4D196E #3A6E19

analogous

#23196E #4D196E #6E1965

triadic

#4D196E #6E4D19 #196E4D

tetradic

#4D196E #6E2319 #3A6E19 #19656E

square

#4D196E #6E2319 #3A6E19 #19656E

split-complementary

#4D196E #656E19 #196E23

monochromatic

#110619 #2A0E3C #4D196E #7024A0 #9231D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.50

#4D196E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#4D196E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D196E

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D196E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D196E	1.00	12.50	1.68	12.50
#FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003270

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00346C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#482D42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d196e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 25, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.140 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835b98',
    500: '#4d196e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d196e;
$custom-light: #835b98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d196e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.706,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3416,
    "c": 0.14032,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D196E

secondary

#66A33F

accent

#E64282

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D196E

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

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