#4D2284#4D2284

#4D2284 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.154 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2284
RGB	rgb(77, 34, 132)
HSL	hsl(266, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(266, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.7%, 74.2%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.91, 40.89, -47.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.91, 62.51, 310.86°)
OKLab	oklab(37.09% 0.0736 -0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(37.09% 0.154 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.7964, 4.3877, 22.2615)
Luminance	0.0439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2284 #598422

analogous

#222884 #4D2284 #7E2284

triadic

#4D2284 #844D22 #22844D

tetradic

#4D2284 #842228 #598422 #22847E

square

#4D2284 #842228 #598422 #22847E

split-complementary

#4D2284 #847E22 #288422

monochromatic

#140923 #311553 #4D2284 #692FB5 #884FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.18

#4D2284 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#4D2284 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2284

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2284	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2284	1.00	11.18	1.88	11.18
#FFFFFF	11.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#403B51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2284;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 34, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.154 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8461a9',
    500: '#4d2284',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2284;
$custom-light: #8461a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2284",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.327,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37094,
    "c": 0.15381,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2284

secondary

#87B54D

accent

#E2469D

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2284

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

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