#4D2B9D#4D2B9D

#4D2B9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.173 H 290.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2B9D
RGB	rgb(77, 43, 157)
HSL	hsl(258, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(258, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(51%, 72.6%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.75, 43.24, -56.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.75, 71.13, 307.44°)
OKLab	oklab(40.49% 0.0595 -0.1621)
OKLCH	oklch(40.49% 0.173 290.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.0085, 5.7394, 32.4722)
Luminance	0.0574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2B9D #7B9D2B

analogous

#2B429D #4D2B9D #862B9D

triadic

#4D2B9D #9D4D2B #2B9D4D

tetradic

#4D2B9D #9D2B42 #7B9D2B #2B9D86

square

#4D2B9D #9D2B42 #7B9D2B #2B9D86

split-complementary

#4D2B9D #9D862B #429D2B

monochromatic

#1E113D #351E6D #4D2B9D #663CCA #8C6CD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.78

#4D2B9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#4D2B9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2B9D

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2B9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2B9D	1.00	9.78	2.15	9.78
#FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00419B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#314961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2b9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 43, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.173 290.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8767bb',
    500: '#4d2b9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2b9d;
$custom-light: #8767bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2b9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.895,
    "s": 57,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40485,
    "c": 0.17268,
    "h": 290.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2B9D

secondary

#A3BD66

accent

#E048B3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2B9D

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

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