#4D1985#4D1985

#4D1985 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.165 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D1985
RGB	rgb(77, 25, 133)
HSL	hsl(269, 68%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(269, 81%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 81.2%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.56, 45.28, -50.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.56, 67.54, 312.09°)
OKLab	oklab(36.17% 0.0816 -0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(36.17% 0.165 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.6408, 3.9664, 22.5488)
Luminance	0.0397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D1985 #518519

analogous

#191B85 #4D1985 #831985

triadic

#4D1985 #854D19 #19854D

tetradic

#4D1985 #85191B #518519 #198583

square

#4D1985 #85191B #518519 #198583

split-complementary

#4D1985 #858319 #1B8519

monochromatic

#11061E #2F0F51 #4D1985 #6B23B9 #893EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.71

#4D1985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#4D1985 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D1985

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D1985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D1985	1.00	11.71	1.79	11.71
#FFFFFF	11.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003888

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003783

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40374F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d1985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 25, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.165 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855da9',
    500: '#4d1985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d1985;
$custom-light: #855da9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d1985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.889,
    "s": 68.354,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3617,
    "c": 0.16494,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D1985

secondary

#7FB941

accent

#EB3D97

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0410

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D1985

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

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