#4D1A85#4D1A85

#4D1A85 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.164 H 299.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D1A85
RGB	rgb(77, 26, 133)
HSL	hsl(269, 67%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(269, 80%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 80.5%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.70, 44.86, -49.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.70, 67.09, 311.96°)
OKLab	oklab(36.27% 0.0808 -0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(36.27% 0.164 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.6625, 4.0099, 22.5560)
Luminance	0.0401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D1A85 #52851A

analogous

#1A1C85 #4D1A85 #821A85

triadic

#4D1A85 #854D1A #1A854D

tetradic

#4D1A85 #851A1C #52851A #1A8582

square

#4D1A85 #851A1C #52851A #1A8582

split-complementary

#4D1A85 #85821A #1C851A

monochromatic

#12061F #2F1052 #4D1A85 #6B24B8 #8940DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.65

#4D1A85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#4D1A85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D1A85

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D1A85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D1A85	1.00	11.65	1.80	11.65
#FFFFFF	11.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003888

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003783

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F374F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d1a85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 26, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.164 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855da9',
    500: '#4d1a85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d1a85;
$custom-light: #855da9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d1a85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.598,
    "s": 67.296,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36271,
    "c": 0.16393,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D1A85

secondary

#80B842

accent

#EA3E98

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D1A85

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

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