#4D2264#4D2264

#4D2264 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.116 H 311.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2264
RGB	rgb(77, 34, 100)
HSL	hsl(279, 49%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(279, 66%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 66%, 0%, 60.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.45, 32.60, -30.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.45, 44.82, 316.66°)
OKLab	oklab(34.55% 0.0776 -0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(34.55% 0.116 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.9324, 3.6421, 12.4446)
Luminance	0.0364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 6.23

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2264 #396422

analogous

#2C2264 #4D2264 #64225A

triadic

#4D2264 #644D22 #22644D

tetradic

#4D2264 #642C22 #396422 #225A64

square

#4D2264 #642C22 #396422 #225A64

split-complementary

#4D2264 #5A6422 #22642C

monochromatic

#120817 #2A1236 #4D2264 #703292 #9342BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.15

#4D2264 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#4D2264 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2264

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2264	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2264	1.00	12.15	1.73	12.15
#FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#073466

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D3762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A2F3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2264;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 34, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.116 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816090',
    500: '#4d2264',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2264;
$custom-light: #816090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2264",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.091,
    "s": 49.254,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34552,
    "c": 0.11626,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2264

secondary

#65984A

accent

#D94F7F

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B050C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2264

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

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