#4D218E#4D218E

#4D218E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.166 H 295.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D218E
RGB	rgb(77, 33, 142)
HSL	hsl(264, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(264, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 76.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.62, 44.08, -52.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.62, 68.45, 310.09°)
OKLab	oklab(37.86% 0.0721 -0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(37.86% 0.166 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.4856, 4.6183, 26.0303)
Luminance	0.0462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D218E #628E21

analogous

#212C8E #4D218E #84218E

triadic

#4D218E #8E4D21 #218E4D

tetradic

#4D218E #8E212C #628E21 #218E84

square

#4D218E #8E212C #628E21 #218E84

split-complementary

#4D218E #8E8421 #2C8E21

monochromatic

#170A2B #32155C #4D218E #682DC0 #8852D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.92

#4D218E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#4D218E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D218E

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D218E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D218E	1.00	10.92	1.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	10.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B3E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d218e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 33, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.166 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8661b0',
    500: '#4d218e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d218e;
$custom-light: #8661b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d218e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.22,
    "s": 62.286,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37863,
    "c": 0.16646,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D218E

secondary

#90BA50

accent

#E542A4

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D218E

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

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