#4D2AA0#4D2AA0

#4D2AA0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.177 H 289.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2AA0
RGB	rgb(77, 42, 160)
HSL	hsl(258, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(258, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 73.8%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.83, 44.63, -58.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.83, 73.31, 307.50°)
OKLab	oklab(40.63% 0.0597 -0.1671)
OKLCH	oklch(40.63% 0.177 289.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.2319, 5.7713, 33.8257)
Luminance	0.0577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2AA0 #7DA02A

analogous

#2A42A0 #4D2AA0 #882AA0

triadic

#4D2AA0 #A04D2A #2AA04D

tetradic

#4D2AA0 #A02A42 #7DA02A #2AA088

square

#4D2AA0 #A02A42 #7DA02A #2AA088

split-complementary

#4D2AA0 #A0882A #42A02A

monochromatic

#1E113F #361D70 #4D2AA0 #663CCC #8C6CD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.75

#4D2AA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#4D2AA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2AA0

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2AA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2AA0	1.00	9.75	2.15	9.75
#FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00419E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F4A62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2aa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 42, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.177 289.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8767bd',
    500: '#4d2aa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2aa0;
$custom-light: #8767bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2aa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.797,
    "s": 58.416,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40626,
    "c": 0.1774,
    "h": 289.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2AA0

secondary

#A5BF67

accent

#E246B4

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2AA0

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

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