#4D1E8C#4D1E8C

#4D1E8C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.167 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D1E8C
RGB	rgb(77, 30, 140)
HSL	hsl(266, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(266, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 78.6%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.95, 44.93, -52.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.95, 68.89, 310.71°)
OKLab	oklab(37.34% 0.0753 -0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(37.34% 0.167 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.2572, 4.3996, 25.2200)
Luminance	0.0440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D1E8C #5D8C1E

analogous

#1E268C #4D1E8C #841E8C

triadic

#4D1E8C #8C4D1E #1E8C4D

tetradic

#4D1E8C #8C1E26 #5D8C1E #1E8C84

square

#4D1E8C #8C1E26 #5D8C1E #1E8C84

split-complementary

#4D1E8C #8C841E #268C1E

monochromatic

#160827 #31135A #4D1E8C #6929BE #884CD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.17

#4D1E8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#4D1E8C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D1E8C

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D1E8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D1E8C	1.00	11.17	1.88	11.17
#FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3C54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d1e8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 30, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.167 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855faf',
    500: '#4d1e8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d1e8c;
$custom-light: #855faf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d1e8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.636,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37339,
    "c": 0.16744,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D1E8C

secondary

#8BBB4B

accent

#E840A0

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D1E8C

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

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