#4D279A#4D279A

#4D279A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.174 H 291.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D279A
RGB	rgb(77, 39, 154)
HSL	hsl(260, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(260, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 74.7%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.74, 44.45, -56.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.74, 71.73, 308.30°)
OKLab	oklab(39.69% 0.0637 -0.1615)
OKLCH	oklch(39.69% 0.174 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.6172, 5.3615, 31.0937)
Luminance	0.0536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D279A #749A27

analogous

#273B9A #4D279A #86279A

triadic

#4D279A #9A4D27 #279A4D

tetradic

#4D279A #9A273B #749A27 #279A86

square

#4D279A #9A273B #749A27 #279A86

split-complementary

#4D279A #9A8627 #3B9A27

monochromatic

#1C0E38 #351B69 #4D279A #6533CB #8A64D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.13

#4D279A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#4D279A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D279A

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D279A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D279A	1.00	10.13	2.07	10.13
#FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34465E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d279a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 39, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.174 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8765b9',
    500: '#4d279a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d279a;
$custom-light: #8765b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d279a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.826,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39691,
    "c": 0.17367,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D279A

secondary

#9EBD5F

accent

#E345AF

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D279A

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

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