#4D2176#4D2176

#4D2176 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.139 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2176
RGB	rgb(77, 33, 118)
HSL	hsl(271, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(271, 72%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 72%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.58, 37.70, -40.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.58, 55.38, 312.89°)
OKLab	oklab(35.79% 0.0772 -0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(35.79% 0.139 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.8737, 3.9735, 17.5409)
Luminance	0.0397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2176 #4A7621

analogous

#232176 #4D2176 #762175

triadic

#4D2176 #764D21 #21764D

tetradic

#4D2176 #762321 #4A7621 #217576

square

#4D2176 #762321 #4A7621 #217576

split-complementary

#4D2176 #757621 #217623

monochromatic

#100718 #2E1446 #4D2176 #6C2EA6 #8B46CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.70

#4D2176 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#4D2176 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2176

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2176	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2176	1.00	11.70	1.79	11.70
#FFFFFF	11.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003779

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003874

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453549

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2176;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 33, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.139 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83609e',
    500: '#4d2176',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2176;
$custom-light: #83609e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2176",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.059,
    "s": 56.291,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35788,
    "c": 0.13883,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2176

secondary

#78A94A

accent

#E04891

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2176

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

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