#4D1E8A#4D1E8A

#4D1E8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.165 H 297.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D1E8A
RGB	rgb(77, 30, 138)
HSL	hsl(266, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(266, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 78.3%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.77, 44.41, -51.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.77, 67.83, 310.89°)
OKLab	oklab(37.16% 0.0759 -0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(37.16% 0.165 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.1111, 4.3411, 24.4504)
Luminance	0.0434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D1E8A #5B8A1E

analogous

#1E258A #4D1E8A #831E8A

triadic

#4D1E8A #8A4D1E #1E8A4D

tetradic

#4D1E8A #8A1E25 #5B8A1E #1E8A83

square

#4D1E8A #8A1E25 #5B8A1E #1E8A83

split-complementary

#4D1E8A #8A831E #258A1E

monochromatic

#150825 #311358 #4D1E8A #6929BC #884BD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.24

#4D1E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#4D1E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D1E8A

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D1E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D1E8A	1.00	11.24	1.87	11.24
#FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D3B53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d1e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 30, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.165 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855fad',
    500: '#4d1e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d1e8a;
$custom-light: #855fad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d1e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.111,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37155,
    "c": 0.16522,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D1E8A

secondary

#89BA4A

accent

#E7419F

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D1E8A

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

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