#4D2385#4D2385

#4D2385 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.154 H 298.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2385
RGB	rgb(77, 35, 133)
HSL	hsl(266, 58%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(266, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 73.7%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.18, 40.66, -47.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.18, 62.51, 310.58°)
OKLab	oklab(37.31% 0.0723 -0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(37.31% 0.154 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.8941, 4.4732, 22.6333)
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

#4D2385 #5B8523

analogous

#232A85 #4D2385 #7E2385

triadic

#4D2385 #854D23 #23854D

tetradic

#4D2385 #85232A #5B8523 #23857E

square

#4D2385 #85232A #5B8523 #23857E

split-complementary

#4D2385 #857E23 #2A8523

monochromatic

#150924 #311655 #4D2385 #6930B5 #8851D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.08

#4D2385 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#4D2385 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2385

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2385	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2385	1.00	11.08	1.89	11.08
#FFFFFF	11.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F3B51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2385;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 35, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.154 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8462a9',
    500: '#4d2385',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2385;
$custom-light: #8462a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2385",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37308,
    "c": 0.15374,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2385

secondary

#89B54F

accent

#E2469F

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2385

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

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