#4D229C#4D229C

#4D229C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.181 H 291.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D229C
RGB	rgb(77, 34, 156)
HSL	hsl(261, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(261, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 78.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.08, 47.42, -58.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.08, 75.38, 308.98°)
OKLab	oklab(39.28% 0.0674 -0.1683)
OKLCH	oklch(39.28% 0.181 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.6316, 5.1218, 31.9272)
Luminance	0.0512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D229C #719C22

analogous

#22349C #4D229C #8A229C

triadic

#4D229C #9C4D22 #229C4D

tetradic

#4D229C #9C2234 #719C22 #229C8A

square

#4D229C #9C2234 #719C22 #229C8A

split-complementary

#4D229C #9C8A22 #349C22

monochromatic

#1B0C38 #34176A #4D229C #662DCE #895DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.37

#4D229C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#4D229C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D229C

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D229C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D229C	1.00	10.37	2.02	10.37
#FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33445E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d229c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 34, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.181 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8762ba',
    500: '#4d229c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d229c;
$custom-light: #8762ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d229c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.148,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39283,
    "c": 0.18126,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D229C

secondary

#9CC05A

accent

#E741AC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D229C

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

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