#4D2081#4D2081

#4D2081 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.153 H 299.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2081
RGB	rgb(77, 32, 129)
HSL	hsl(268, 60%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(268, 75%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 75.2%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.31, 41.08, -46.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.31, 61.96, 311.53°)
OKLab	oklab(36.59% 0.0762 -0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(36.59% 0.153 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.5385, 4.1957, 21.1773)
Luminance	0.0420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.29

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2081 #548120

analogous

#202481 #4D2081 #7E2081

triadic

#4D2081 #814D20 #20814D

tetradic

#4D2081 #812024 #548120 #20817E

square

#4D2081 #812024 #548120 #20817E

split-complementary

#4D2081 #817E20 #248120

monochromatic

#12081F #301450 #4D2081 #6A2CB2 #8949D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.42

#4D2081 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#4D2081 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2081

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2081	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2081	1.00	11.42	1.84	11.42
#FFFFFF	11.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00397F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41384E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2081;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 32, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.153 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8460a6',
    500: '#4d2081',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2081;
$custom-light: #8460a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2081",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.835,
    "s": 60.248,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36586,
    "c": 0.1528,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2081

secondary

#82B449

accent

#E3449A

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2081

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

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