#4D299E#4D299E

#4D299E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.176 H 290.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D299E
RGB	rgb(77, 41, 158)
HSL	hsl(258, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(258, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 74.1%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.46, 44.57, -57.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.46, 72.79, 307.76°)
OKLab	oklab(40.31% 0.061 -0.1652)
OKLCH	oklch(40.31% 0.176 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.0233, 5.6319, 32.9000)
Luminance	0.0563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D299E #7A9E29

analogous

#293F9E #4D299E #88299E

triadic

#4D299E #9E4D29 #299E4D

tetradic

#4D299E #9E293F #7A9E29 #299E88

square

#4D299E #9E293F #7A9E29 #299E88

split-complementary

#4D299E #9E8829 #3F9E29

monochromatic

#1E103D #351C6D #4D299E #6639CC #8B69D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.88

#4D299E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#4D299E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D299E

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D299E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D299E	1.00	9.88	2.13	9.88
#FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#314861

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d299e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 41, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.176 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8766bc',
    500: '#4d299e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d299e;
$custom-light: #8766bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d299e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.462,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40313,
    "c": 0.17615,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D299E

secondary

#A3BF64

accent

#E246B2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D299E

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

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