#4D299D#4D299D

#4D299D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.175 H 290.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D299D
RGB	rgb(77, 41, 157)
HSL	hsl(259, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(259, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(51%, 73.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.37, 44.28, -57.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.37, 72.25, 307.80°)
OKLab	oklab(40.22% 0.0612 -0.1639)
OKLCH	oklch(40.22% 0.175 290.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.9376, 5.5976, 32.4486)
Luminance	0.0560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D299D #799D29

analogous

#293F9D #4D299D #87299D

triadic

#4D299D #9D4D29 #299D4D

tetradic

#4D299D #9D293F #799D29 #299D87

square

#4D299D #9D293F #799D29 #299D87

split-complementary

#4D299D #9D8729 #3F9D29

monochromatic

#1D103C #351C6C #4D299D #6638CB #8B69D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.91

#4D299D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#4D299D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D299D

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D299D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D299D	1.00	9.91	2.12	9.91
#FFFFFF	9.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#314860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d299d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 41, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.175 290.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8766bb',
    500: '#4d299d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d299d;
$custom-light: #8766bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d299d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.621,
    "s": 58.586,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40222,
    "c": 0.17497,
    "h": 290.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D299D

secondary

#A2BE64

accent

#E246B1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D299D

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

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