#4D2885#4D2885

#4D2885 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.147 H 297.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2885
RGB	rgb(77, 40, 133)
HSL	hsl(264, 54%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(264, 70%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 69.9%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.12, 38.03, -45.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.12, 59.64, 309.62°)
OKLab	oklab(37.98% 0.067 -0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(37.98% 0.147 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.0519, 4.7887, 22.6858)
Luminance	0.0479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2885 #608528

analogous

#283285 #4D2885 #7C2885

triadic

#4D2885 #854D28 #28854D

tetradic

#4D2885 #852832 #608528 #28857C

square

#4D2885 #852832 #608528 #28857C

split-complementary

#4D2885 #857C28 #328528

monochromatic

#170C27 #321A56 #4D2885 #6836B4 #885ACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.73

#4D2885 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#4D2885 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2885

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2885	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2885	1.00	10.73	1.96	10.73
#FFFFFF	10.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F3E53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2885;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 40, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.147 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8465a9',
    500: '#4d2885',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2885;
$custom-light: #8465a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2885",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.871,
    "s": 53.757,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37982,
    "c": 0.14728,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2885

secondary

#8EB356

accent

#DD4BA3

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2885

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

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