#4D2997#4D2997

#4D2997 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.168 H 291.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2997
RGB	rgb(77, 41, 151)
HSL	hsl(260, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(260, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 72.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.84, 42.57, -54.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.84, 68.99, 308.10°)
OKLab	oklab(39.68% 0.0626 -0.1557)
OKLCH	oklch(39.68% 0.168 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.4379, 5.3977, 29.8167)
Luminance	0.0540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2997 #739729

analogous

#293C97 #4D2997 #842997

triadic

#4D2997 #974D29 #29974D

tetradic

#4D2997 #97293C #739729 #299784

square

#4D2997 #97293C #739729 #299784

split-complementary

#4D2997 #978429 #3C9729

monochromatic

#1C0F37 #341C67 #4D2997 #6636C7 #8A65D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.10

#4D2997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#4D2997 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2997

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2997	1.00	10.10	2.08	10.10
#FFFFFF	10.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35465D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 41, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.168 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8666b7',
    500: '#4d2997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2997;
$custom-light: #8666b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.636,
    "s": 57.292,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39678,
    "c": 0.16781,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2997

secondary

#9EBB61

accent

#E147AE

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2997

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

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