#4D2287#4D2287

#4D2287 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.157 H 297.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2287
RGB	rgb(77, 34, 135)
HSL	hsl(266, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(266, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 74.8%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.17, 41.70, -48.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.17, 64.15, 310.55°)
OKLab	oklab(37.36% 0.0729 -0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(37.36% 0.157 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.0046, 4.4710, 23.3582)
Luminance	0.0447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2287 #5C8722

analogous

#222987 #4D2287 #7F2287

triadic

#4D2287 #874D22 #22874D

tetradic

#4D2287 #872229 #5C8722 #22877F

square

#4D2287 #872229 #5C8722 #22877F

split-complementary

#4D2287 #877F22 #298722

monochromatic

#150925 #311656 #4D2287 #692EB8 #8850D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.09

#4D2287 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#4D2287 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2287

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2287	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2287	1.00	11.09	1.89	11.09
#FFFFFF	11.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3C52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2287;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 34, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.157 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8561ab',
    500: '#4d2287',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2287;
$custom-light: #8561ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2287",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.545,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37356,
    "c": 0.15728,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2287

secondary

#8AB74E

accent

#E345A0

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2287

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

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