#4D229B#4D229B

#4D229B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.180 H 292.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D229B
RGB	rgb(77, 34, 155)
HSL	hsl(261, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(261, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 78.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.98, 47.15, -58.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.98, 74.86, 309.04°)
OKLab	oklab(39.19% 0.0677 -0.1669)
OKLCH	oklch(39.19% 0.18 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.5473, 5.0880, 31.4830)
Luminance	0.0509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D229B #709B22

analogous

#22349B #4D229B #89229B

triadic

#4D229B #9B4D22 #229B4D

tetradic

#4D229B #9B2234 #709B22 #229B89

square

#4D229B #9B2234 #709B22 #229B89

split-complementary

#4D229B #9B8922 #349B22

monochromatic

#1B0C37 #341769 #4D229B #662DCD #895CDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.41

#4D229B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#4D229B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D229B

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D229B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D229B	1.00	10.41	2.02	10.41
#FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00419E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33445E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d229b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 34, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.180 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8762ba',
    500: '#4d229b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d229b;
$custom-light: #8762ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d229b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.322,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39188,
    "c": 0.18014,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D229B

secondary

#9BC059

accent

#E741AC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D229B

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

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