#4D208B#4D208B

#4D208B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.164 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D208B
RGB	rgb(77, 32, 139)
HSL	hsl(265, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(265, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.6%, 77%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.18, 43.75, -51.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.18, 67.36, 310.50°)
OKLab	oklab(37.47% 0.0738 -0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(37.47% 0.164 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.2361, 4.4747, 24.8509)
Luminance	0.0447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D208B #5E8B20

analogous

#20288B #4D208B #82208B

triadic

#4D208B #8B4D20 #208B4D

tetradic

#4D208B #8B2028 #5E8B20 #208B82

square

#4D208B #8B2028 #5E8B20 #208B82

split-complementary

#4D208B #8B8220 #288B20

monochromatic

#160928 #311559 #4D208B #692BBD #884FD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.08

#4D208B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#4D208B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D208B

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D208B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D208B	1.00	11.08	1.90	11.08
#FFFFFF	11.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3C54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d208b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 32, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.164 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8560ae',
    500: '#4d208b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d208b;
$custom-light: #8560ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d208b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.234,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37473,
    "c": 0.16416,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D208B

secondary

#8CBA4D

accent

#E642A1

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D208B

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

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