#4D2498#4D2498

#4D2498 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.175 H 292.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2498
RGB	rgb(77, 36, 152)
HSL	hsl(261, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(261, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 76.3%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.04, 45.38, -56.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.04, 72.25, 308.91°)
OKLab	oklab(39.14% 0.0668 -0.1613)
OKLCH	oklch(39.14% 0.175 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.3574, 5.1062, 30.1922)
Luminance	0.0511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2498 #6F9824

analogous

#243598 #4D2498 #872498

triadic

#4D2498 #984D24 #24984D

tetradic

#4D2498 #982435 #6F9824 #249887

square

#4D2498 #982435 #6F9824 #249887

split-complementary

#4D2498 #988724 #359824

monochromatic

#1B0D35 #341867 #4D2498 #6630C9 #895ED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.39

#4D2498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#4D2498 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2498

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2498	1.00	10.39	2.02	10.39
#FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00419B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35435C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 36, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.175 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8763b7',
    500: '#4d2498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2498;
$custom-light: #8763b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.207,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39138,
    "c": 0.17463,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2498

secondary

#9ABE5A

accent

#E543AC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2498

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

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