#4D229F#4D229F

#4D229F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.185 H 291.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D229F
RGB	rgb(77, 34, 159)
HSL	hsl(261, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(261, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 78.6%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.37, 48.25, -59.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.37, 76.96, 308.82°)
OKLab	oklab(39.57% 0.0665 -0.1723)
OKLCH	oklch(39.57% 0.185 291.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.8888, 5.2246, 33.2816)
Luminance	0.0522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D229F #749F22

analogous

#22359F #4D229F #8B229F

triadic

#4D229F #9F4D22 #229F4D

tetradic

#4D229F #9F2235 #749F22 #229F8B

square

#4D229F #9F2235 #749F22 #229F8B

split-complementary

#4D229F #9F8B22 #359F22

monochromatic

#1C0C3A #35176D #4D229F #652DD1 #8A5FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.27

#4D229F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#4D229F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D229F

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D229F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D229F	1.00	10.27	2.05	10.27
#FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#304560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d229f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 34, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.185 291.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8863bc',
    500: '#4d229f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d229f;
$custom-light: #8863bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d229f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.64,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3957,
    "c": 0.18464,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D229F

secondary

#9EC15B

accent

#E840AE

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D229F

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

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