#4D27AA#4D27AA

#4D27AA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.192 H 288.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D27AA
RGB	rgb(77, 39, 170)
HSL	hsl(257, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(257, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 77.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.24, 48.97, -63.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.24, 80.22, 307.62°)
OKLab	oklab(41.2% 0.0595 -0.1828)
OKLCH	oklch(41.2% 0.192 288)
XYZ	xyz(11.0396, 5.9305, 38.5854)
Luminance	0.0593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D27AA #84AA27

analogous

#2742AA #4D27AA #8E27AA

triadic

#4D27AA #AA4D27 #27AA4D

tetradic

#4D27AA #AA2742 #84AA27 #27AA8E

square

#4D27AA #AA2742 #84AA27 #27AA8E

split-complementary

#4D27AA #AA8E27 #42AA27

monochromatic

#201046 #361C78 #4D27AA #683CD2 #8E6EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.61

#4D27AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4D27AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D27AA

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D27AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D27AA	1.00	9.61	2.19	9.61
#FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#264C67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d27aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 39, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.192 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8966c4',
    500: '#4d27aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d27aa;
$custom-light: #8966c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d27aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.405,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41198,
    "c": 0.19223,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.05931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D27AA

secondary

#AAC469

accent

#E642B6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D27AA

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

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