#4D258F#4D258F

#4D258F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.163 H 294.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D258F
RGB	rgb(77, 37, 143)
HSL	hsl(263, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(263, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 74.1%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.40, 42.39, -51.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.40, 66.86, 309.34°)
OKLab	oklab(38.44% 0.0682 -0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(38.44% 0.163 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.6787, 4.8839, 26.4667)
Luminance	0.0488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.66

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D258F #678F25

analogous

#25328F #4D258F #82258F

triadic

#4D258F #8F4D25 #258F4D

tetradic

#4D258F #8F2532 #678F25 #258F82

square

#4D258F #8F2532 #678F25 #258F82

split-complementary

#4D258F #8F8225 #328F25

monochromatic

#190C2E #33185E #4D258F #6732C0 #885AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.62

#4D258F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#4D258F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D258F

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D258F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D258F	1.00	10.62	1.98	10.62
#FFFFFF	10.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A4058

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d258f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 37, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.163 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8563b1',
    500: '#4d258f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d258f;
$custom-light: #8563b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d258f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.642,
    "s": 58.889,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38442,
    "c": 0.16305,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D258F

secondary

#94B957

accent

#E246A7

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D258F

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

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