#4D247E#4D247E

#4D247E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.144 H 300.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D247E
RGB	rgb(77, 36, 126)
HSL	hsl(267, 56%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(267, 71%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 71.4%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.78, 38.25, -43.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.78, 58.09, 311.19°)
OKLab	oklab(36.85% 0.0726 -0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(36.85% 0.144 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.4564, 4.3458, 20.1806)
Luminance	0.0435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.28

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D247E #557E24

analogous

#24287E #4D247E #7A247E

triadic

#4D247E #7E4D24 #247E4D

tetradic

#4D247E #7E2428 #557E24 #247E7A

square

#4D247E #7E2428 #557E24 #247E7A

split-complementary

#4D247E #7E7A24 #287E24

monochromatic

#13091F #30164E #4D247E #6A32AE #8950CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.23

#4D247E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#4D247E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D247E

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D247E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D247E	1.00	11.23	1.87	11.23
#FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42394E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d247e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 36, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.144 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8362a4',
    500: '#4d247e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d247e;
$custom-light: #8362a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d247e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.333,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36846,
    "c": 0.14419,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D247E

secondary

#83B04E

accent

#DF499B

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D247E

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

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