#4D2175#4D2175

#4D2175 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.138 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2175
RGB	rgb(77, 33, 117)
HSL	hsl(271, 56%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(271, 72%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 71.8%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.51, 37.44, -40.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.51, 54.83, 313.06°)
OKLab	oklab(35.71% 0.0774 -0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(35.71% 0.138 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.8146, 3.9499, 17.2296)
Luminance	0.0395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2175 #497521

analogous

#232175 #4D2175 #752173

triadic

#4D2175 #754D21 #21754D

tetradic

#4D2175 #752321 #497521 #217375

square

#4D2175 #752321 #497521 #217375

split-complementary

#4D2175 #737521 #217523

monochromatic

#100718 #2E1445 #4D2175 #6C2EA5 #8B46CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.73

#4D2175 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#4D2175 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2175

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2175	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2175	1.00	11.73	1.79	11.73
#FFFFFF	11.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003777

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003873

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453448

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2175;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 33, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.138 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83609d',
    500: '#4d2175',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2175;
$custom-light: #83609d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2175",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.429,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35707,
    "c": 0.13767,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2175

secondary

#77A84A

accent

#DF4990

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2175

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

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