#4D2265#4D2265

#4D2265 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.117 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2265
RGB	rgb(77, 34, 101)
HSL	hsl(279, 50%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(279, 66%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 66.3%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.52, 32.84, -31.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.52, 45.38, 316.37°)
OKLab	oklab(34.62% 0.0776 -0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(34.62% 0.117 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.9811, 3.6616, 12.7011)
Luminance	0.0366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2265 #3A6522

analogous

#2B2265 #4D2265 #65225C

triadic

#4D2265 #654D22 #22654D

tetradic

#4D2265 #652B22 #3A6522 #225C65

square

#4D2265 #652B22 #3A6522 #225C65

split-complementary

#4D2265 #5C6522 #22652B

monochromatic

#110817 #2A1337 #4D2265 #703193 #9242BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.12

#4D2265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#4D2265 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2265

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2265	1.00	12.12	1.73	12.12
#FFFFFF	12.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#053467

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C3763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A2F40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 34, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.117 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816091',
    500: '#4d2265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2265;
$custom-light: #816091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.507,
    "s": 49.63,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34623,
    "c": 0.11743,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2265

secondary

#66994A

accent

#D94F80

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2265

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

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