#4D1E8D#4D1E8D

#4D1E8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.169 H 296.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D1E8D
RGB	rgb(77, 30, 141)
HSL	hsl(265, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(265, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.4%, 78.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.04, 45.20, -52.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.04, 69.42, 310.62°)
OKLab	oklab(37.43% 0.075 -0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(37.43% 0.169 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.3313, 4.4292, 25.6101)
Luminance	0.0443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D1E8D #5E8D1E

analogous

#1E278D #4D1E8D #841E8D

triadic

#4D1E8D #8D4D1E #1E8D4D

tetradic

#4D1E8D #8D1E27 #5E8D1E #1E8D84

square

#4D1E8D #8D1E27 #5E8D1E #1E8D84

split-complementary

#4D1E8D #8D841E #278D1E

monochromatic

#160928 #31135B #4D1E8D #6929BF #884CD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.14

#4D1E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#4D1E8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D1E8D

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D1E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D1E8D	1.00	11.14	1.89	11.14
#FFFFFF	11.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d1e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 30, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.169 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8660af',
    500: '#4d1e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d1e8d;
$custom-light: #8660af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d1e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.405,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37431,
    "c": 0.16856,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D1E8D

secondary

#8CBC4B

accent

#E840A1

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D1E8D

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

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