#4D298E#4D298E

#4D298E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.157 H 294.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D298E
RGB	rgb(77, 41, 142)
HSL	hsl(261, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(261, 71%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 71.1%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.06, 40.02, -50.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.06, 64.05, 308.66°)
OKLab	oklab(38.89% 0.0644 -0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(38.89% 0.157 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.7347, 5.1164, 26.1133)
Luminance	0.0512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D298E #6A8E29

analogous

#29378E #4D298E #7F298E

triadic

#4D298E #8E4D29 #298E4D

tetradic

#4D298E #8E2937 #6A8E29 #298E7F

square

#4D298E #8E2937 #6A8E29 #298E7F

split-complementary

#4D298E #8E7F29 #378E29

monochromatic

#190E2F #331B5F #4D298E #6737BD #8860D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.38

#4D298E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#4D298E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D298E

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D298E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D298E	1.00	10.38	2.02	10.38
#FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004191

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B4258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d298e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 41, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.157 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8566b0',
    500: '#4d298e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d298e;
$custom-light: #8566b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d298e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.386,
    "s": 55.191,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38886,
    "c": 0.15695,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D298E

secondary

#96B75C

accent

#DF49A9

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D298E

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

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