#4D2A8D#4D2A8D

#4D2A8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.154 H 294.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2A8D
RGB	rgb(77, 42, 141)
HSL	hsl(261, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(261, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.4%, 70.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.18, 39.19, -49.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.18, 62.91, 308.53°)
OKLab	oklab(38.94% 0.0635 -0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(38.94% 0.154 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.6949, 5.1566, 25.7313)
Luminance	0.0516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2A8D #6A8D2A

analogous

#2A388D #4D2A8D #7E2A8D

triadic

#4D2A8D #8D4D2A #2A8D4D

tetradic

#4D2A8D #8D2A38 #6A8D2A #2A8D7E

square

#4D2A8D #8D2A38 #6A8D2A #2A8D7E

split-complementary

#4D2A8D #8D7E2A #388D2A

monochromatic

#190E2F #331C5E #4D2A8D #6738BC #8861D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.34

#4D2A8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#4D2A8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2A8D

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2A8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2A8D	1.00	10.34	2.03	10.34
#FFFFFF	10.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004190

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B4258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 42, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.154 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8566af',
    500: '#4d2a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2a8d;
$custom-light: #8566af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.212,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3894,
    "c": 0.15445,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2A8D

secondary

#96B65D

accent

#DD4AA9

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2A8D

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

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