#4D299C#4D299C

#4D299C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.174 H 290.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D299C
RGB	rgb(77, 41, 156)
HSL	hsl(259, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(259, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 73.7%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.28, 44.00, -56.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.28, 71.71, 307.85°)
OKLab	oklab(40.13% 0.0615 -0.1625)
OKLCH	oklch(40.13% 0.174 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.8525, 5.5636, 32.0008)
Luminance	0.0556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D299C #789C29

analogous

#293E9C #4D299C #86299C

triadic

#4D299C #9C4D29 #299C4D

tetradic

#4D299C #9C293E #789C29 #299C86

square

#4D299C #9C293E #789C29 #299C86

split-complementary

#4D299C #9C8629 #3E9C29

monochromatic

#1D103B #351C6C #4D299C #6638CB #8B68D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.94

#4D299C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#4D299C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D299C

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D299C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D299C	1.00	9.94	2.11	9.94
#FFFFFF	9.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#324760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d299c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 41, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.174 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8766ba',
    500: '#4d299c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d299c;
$custom-light: #8766ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d299c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.783,
    "s": 58.376,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4013,
    "c": 0.17378,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D299C

secondary

#A1BE63

accent

#E246B1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D299C

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

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