#4D2487#4D2487

#4D2487 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.155 H 297.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2487
RGB	rgb(77, 36, 135)
HSL	hsl(265, 58%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(265, 73%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 73.3%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.53, 40.70, -48.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.53, 63.05, 310.20°)
OKLab	oklab(37.61% 0.0709 -0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(37.61% 0.155 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.0635, 4.5887, 23.3778)
Luminance	0.0459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2487 #5E8724

analogous

#242D87 #4D2487 #7E2487

triadic

#4D2487 #874D24 #24874D

tetradic

#4D2487 #87242D #5E8724 #24877E

square

#4D2487 #87242D #5E8724 #24877E

split-complementary

#4D2487 #877E24 #2D8724

monochromatic

#160A26 #311757 #4D2487 #6931B7 #8854D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.95

#4D2487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#4D2487 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2487

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2487	1.00	10.95	1.92	10.95
#FFFFFF	10.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3D53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 36, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.155 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8462ab',
    500: '#4d2487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2487;
$custom-light: #8462ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.848,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3761,
    "c": 0.15485,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2487

secondary

#8CB551

accent

#E147A1

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2487

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

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