#4D218B#4D218B

#4D218B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.163 H 296.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D218B
RGB	rgb(77, 33, 139)
HSL	hsl(265, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(265, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.6%, 76.3%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.35, 43.27, -50.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.35, 66.84, 310.34°)
OKLab	oklab(37.59% 0.0729 -0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(37.59% 0.163 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.2634, 4.5294, 24.8600)
Luminance	0.0453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D218B #5F8B21

analogous

#212A8B #4D218B #82218B

triadic

#4D218B #8B4D21 #218B4D

tetradic

#4D218B #8B212A #5F8B21 #218B82

square

#4D218B #8B212A #5F8B21 #218B82

split-complementary

#4D218B #8B8221 #2A8B21

monochromatic

#160A28 #32155A #4D218B #682DBC #8851D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.02

#4D218B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#4D218B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D218B

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D218B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D218B	1.00	11.02	1.91	11.02
#FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d218b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 33, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.163 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8561ae',
    500: '#4d218b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d218b;
$custom-light: #8561ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d218b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.906,
    "s": 61.628,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37591,
    "c": 0.16305,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D218B

secondary

#8DB94F

accent

#E543A2

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D218B

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

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