#4D224D#4D224D

#4D224D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.090 H 327.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D224D
RGB	rgb(77, 34, 77)
HSL	hsl(300, 39%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(300, 56%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.05, 27.31, -17.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.05, 32.54, 327.06°)
OKLab	oklab(33.07% 0.0759 -0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(33.07% 0.09 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.9721, 3.2579, 7.3867)
Luminance	0.0326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D224D #224D22

analogous

#38224D #4D224D #4D2238

triadic

#4D224D #4D4D22 #224D4D

tetradic

#4D224D #4D3822 #224D22 #22384D

square

#4D224D #4D3822 #224D22 #22384D

split-complementary

#4D224D #384D22 #224D38

monochromatic

#150915 #230F23 #4D224D #773577 #A247A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.71

#4D224D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#4D224D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D224D

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D224D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D224D	1.00	12.71	1.65	12.71
#FFFFFF	12.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E2F4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B354C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F2734

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d224d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 34, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.090 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805f7f',
    500: '#4d224d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d224d;
$custom-light: #805f7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d224d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 38.739,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33072,
    "c": 0.09011,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D224D

secondary

#4A814A

accent

#CF5959

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A050A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D224D

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

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