#4D2168#4D2168

#4D2168 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.123 H 310.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2168
RGB	rgb(77, 33, 104)
HSL	hsl(277, 52%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(277, 68%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 68.3%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.53, 34.13, -33.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.53, 47.64, 315.75°)
OKLab	oklab(34.7% 0.0788 -0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(34.7% 0.123 310)
XYZ	xyz(6.1026, 3.6651, 13.4800)
Luminance	0.0367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2168 #3C6821

analogous

#2A2168 #4D2168 #682160

triadic

#4D2168 #684D21 #21684D

tetradic

#4D2168 #682A21 #3C6821 #216068

square

#4D2168 #682A21 #3C6821 #216068

split-complementary

#4D2168 #606821 #21682A

monochromatic

#110717 #2B123A #4D2168 #6F3096 #9141C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.12

#4D2168 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#4D2168 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2168

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2168	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2168	1.00	12.12	1.73	12.12
#FFFFFF	12.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00346A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#173766

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#492F41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2168;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 33, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.123 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825f94',
    500: '#4d2168',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2168;
$custom-light: #825f94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2168",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.183,
    "s": 51.825,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34699,
    "c": 0.12251,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.03665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2168

secondary

#689C49

accent

#DB4D83

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F1

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2168

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

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