#4D218A#4D218A

#4D218A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.162 H 296.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D218A
RGB	rgb(77, 33, 138)
HSL	hsl(265, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(265, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 76.1%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.26, 43.00, -50.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.26, 66.30, 310.43°)
OKLab	oklab(37.5% 0.0732 -0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(37.5% 0.162 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.1907, 4.5003, 24.4769)
Luminance	0.0450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D218A #5E8A21

analogous

#21298A #4D218A #81218A

triadic

#4D218A #8A4D21 #218A4D

tetradic

#4D218A #8A2129 #5E8A21 #218A81

square

#4D218A #8A2129 #5E8A21 #218A81

split-complementary

#4D218A #8A8121 #298A21

monochromatic

#160927 #311559 #4D218A #692DBB #8850D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.05

#4D218A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#4D218A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D218A

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D218A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D218A	1.00	11.05	1.90	11.05
#FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D3C54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d218a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 33, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.162 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8561ad',
    500: '#4d218a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d218a;
$custom-light: #8561ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d218a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.143,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37501,
    "c": 0.1619,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D218A

secondary

#8CB94E

accent

#E543A1

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D218A

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

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