#4D23CA#4D23CA

#4D23CA is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.231 H 282.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D23CA
RGB	rgb(77, 35, 202)
HSL	hsl(255, 70%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(255, 83%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 82.7%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.90, 59.56, -78.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.90, 98.22, 307.33°)
OKLab	oklab(44.02% 0.0517 -0.2252)
OKLCH	oklch(44.02% 0.231 282.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.3190, 7.0431, 56.4706)
Luminance	0.0704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D23CA #A0CA23

analogous

#234DCA #4D23CA #A123CA

triadic

#4D23CA #CA4D23 #23CA4D

tetradic

#4D23CA #CA234D #A0CA23 #23CAA1

square

#4D23CA #CA234D #A0CA23 #23CAA1

split-complementary

#4D23CA #CAA123 #4DCA23

monochromatic

#251162 #391A96 #4D23CA #704AE0 #997FE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#4D23CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#4D23CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D23CA

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D23CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D23CA	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d23ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 35, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.231 282.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f66dc',
    500: '#4d23ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d23ca;
$custom-light: #8f66dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d23ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.09,
    "s": 70.464,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44021,
    "c": 0.23109,
    "h": 282.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D23CA

secondary

#BBD178

accent

#ED3BC0

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0E0615

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D23CA

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

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