#4D2979#4D2979

#4D2979 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.131 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2979
RGB	rgb(77, 41, 121)
HSL	hsl(267, 49%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(267, 66%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 66.1%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.39, 34.15, -39.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.39, 52.26, 310.80°)
OKLab	oklab(37.16% 0.0673 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(37.16% 0.131 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.3039, 4.5441, 18.5778)
Luminance	0.0454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2979 #557929

analogous

#292D79 #4D2979 #752979

triadic

#4D2979 #794D29 #29794D

tetradic

#4D2979 #79292D #557929 #297975

square

#4D2979 #79292D #557929 #297975

split-complementary

#4D2979 #797529 #2D7929

monochromatic

#130A1E #301A4B #4D2979 #6A38A7 #8956C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.00

#4D2979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#4D2979 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2979

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2979	1.00	11.00	1.91	11.00
#FFFFFF	11.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#093C77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#443B4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 41, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.131 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8265a0',
    500: '#4d2979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2979;
$custom-light: #8265a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267,
    "s": 49.383,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37162,
    "c": 0.13098,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2979

secondary

#83AB53

accent

#D94F9B

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2979

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

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