#4D2155#4D2155

#4D2155 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.101 H 321.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2155
RGB	rgb(77, 33, 85)
HSL	hsl(291, 44%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(291, 61%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 61.2%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.29, 29.62, -22.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.29, 37.31, 322.54°)
OKLab	oklab(33.4% 0.0785 -0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(33.4% 0.101 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.2439, 3.3216, 8.9575)
Luminance	0.0332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2155 #295521

analogous

#332155 #4D2155 #552143

triadic

#4D2155 #554D21 #21554D

tetradic

#4D2155 #553321 #295521 #214355

square

#4D2155 #553321 #295521 #214355

split-complementary

#4D2155 #435521 #215533

monochromatic

#140916 #251029 #4D2155 #753281 #9D43AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.62

#4D2155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#4D2155 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2155

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2155	1.00	12.62	1.66	12.62
#FFFFFF	12.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#173057

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#263554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E2937

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 33, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.101 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805f85',
    500: '#4d2155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2155;
$custom-light: #805f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.769,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33395,
    "c": 0.10069,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2155

secondary

#528949

accent

#D45468

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0A050B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2155

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

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