#4D1E87#4D1E87

#4D1E87 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.162 H 298.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D1E87
RGB	rgb(77, 30, 135)
HSL	hsl(267, 64%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(267, 78%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 77.8%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.50, 43.61, -49.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.50, 66.23, 311.19°)
OKLab	oklab(36.88% 0.0767 -0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(36.88% 0.162 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.8969, 4.2555, 23.3223)
Luminance	0.0426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D1E87 #58871E

analogous

#1E2487 #4D1E87 #811E87

triadic

#4D1E87 #874D1E #1E874D

tetradic

#4D1E87 #871E24 #58871E #1E8781

square

#4D1E87 #871E24 #58871E #1E8781

split-complementary

#4D1E87 #87811E #24871E

monochromatic

#140823 #301355 #4D1E87 #6A29B9 #8849D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.34

#4D1E87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#4D1E87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D1E87

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D1E87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D1E87	1.00	11.34	1.85	11.34
#FFFFFF	11.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003985

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d1e87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 30, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.162 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855fab',
    500: '#4d1e87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d1e87;
$custom-light: #855fab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d1e87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.857,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36882,
    "c": 0.16188,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D1E87

secondary

#86B948

accent

#E7419D

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D1E87

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

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