#4D1C86#4D1C86

#4D1C86 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.163 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D1C86
RGB	rgb(77, 28, 134)
HSL	hsl(268, 65%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(268, 79%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.5%, 79.1%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.09, 44.25, -49.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.09, 66.68, 311.58°)
OKLab	oklab(36.57% 0.0788 -0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(36.57% 0.163 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.7778, 4.1294, 22.9369)
Luminance	0.0413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D1C86 #55861C

analogous

#1C2086 #4D1C86 #821C86

triadic

#4D1C86 #864D1C #1C864D

tetradic

#4D1C86 #861C20 #55861C #1C8682

square

#4D1C86 #861C20 #55861C #1C8682

split-complementary

#4D1C86 #86821C #20861C

monochromatic

#130721 #301153 #4D1C86 #6A27B9 #8944D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.50

#4D1C86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#4D1C86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D1C86

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D1C86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D1C86	1.00	11.50	1.83	11.50
#FFFFFF	11.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003989

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003884

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F3850

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d1c86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 28, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.163 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855eaa',
    500: '#4d1c86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d1c86;
$custom-light: #855eaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d1c86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.736,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36572,
    "c": 0.16294,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D1C86

secondary

#83B945

accent

#E83F9A

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D1C86

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

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