#4D2374#4D2374

#4D2374 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.134 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2374
RGB	rgb(77, 35, 116)
HSL	hsl(271, 54%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(271, 70%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 69.8%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.81, 36.13, -38.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.81, 53.12, 312.85°)
OKLab	oklab(35.9% 0.0752 -0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(35.9% 0.134 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.8133, 4.0408, 16.9406)
Luminance	0.0404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2374 #4A7423

analogous

#252374 #4D2374 #742373

triadic

#4D2374 #744D23 #23744D

tetradic

#4D2374 #742523 #4A7423 #237374

square

#4D2374 #742523 #4A7423 #237374

split-complementary

#4D2374 #737423 #237425

monochromatic

#100718 #2E1545 #4D2374 #6C31A3 #8B49C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.61

#4D2374 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#4D2374 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2374

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2374	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2374	1.00	11.61	1.81	11.61
#FFFFFF	11.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003876

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#063972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#463548

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2374;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 35, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.134 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82619d',
    500: '#4d2374',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2374;
$custom-light: #82619d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2374",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.111,
    "s": 53.642,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35898,
    "c": 0.13368,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2374

secondary

#78A74C

accent

#DD4B91

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2374

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

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