#4D2388#4D2388
#4D2388 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.157 H 297.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4D2388 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 35, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 74%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.4%, 74.3%, 0%, 46.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.43, 41.48, -48.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.43, 64.15, 310.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.57% 0.0717 -0.1399) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.57% 0.157 297.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.1044, 4.5573, 23.7404) |
| Luminance | 0.0456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 4.88
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.87
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 6.01
Royal Purple (survey)
#4B006E
ΔE00 6.60
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 6.98
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4D2388 #5E8823
analogous
#232C88 #4D2388 #7F2388
triadic
#4D2388 #884D23 #23884D
tetradic
#4D2388 #88232C #5E8823 #23887F
square
#4D2388 #88232C #5E8823 #23887F
split-complementary
#4D2388 #887F23 #2C8823
monochromatic
#160A27 #311657 #4D2388 #6930B9 #8853D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.99
#4D2388 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.91
#4D2388 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4D2388
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4D2388 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4D2388 | 1.00 | 10.99 | 1.91 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003D8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003B86
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3E3D53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4d2388; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 35, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.157 297.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8562ac',
500: '#4d2388',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4d2388; $custom-light: #8562ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4d2388",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 35,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264.95,
"s": 59.064,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.37569,
"c": 0.15724,
"h": 297.1
},
"luminance": 0.04557
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4D2388
secondary
#8CB750
accent
#E246A1
background
#F8F6FA
surface
#F0EBF4
border
#CBC6CE
text
#0C0510
muted
#7D7A7F