#4D2BAE#4D2BAE

#4D2BAE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.193 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2BAE
RGB	rgb(77, 43, 174)
HSL	hsl(256, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(256, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 75.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.31, 48.15, -64.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.31, 80.24, 306.88°)
OKLab	oklab(42.06% 0.0554 -0.1847)
OKLCH	oklch(42.06% 0.193 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.5621, 6.3609, 40.6547)
Luminance	0.0636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2BAE #8CAE2B

analogous

#2B4AAE #4D2BAE #8F2BAE

triadic

#4D2BAE #AE4D2B #2BAE4D

tetradic

#4D2BAE #AE2B4A #8CAE2B #2BAE8F

square

#4D2BAE #AE2B4A #8CAE2B #2BAE8F

split-complementary

#4D2BAE #AE8F2B #4AAE2B

monochromatic

#22134C #371F7D #4D2BAE #6945D1 #9176DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.24

#4D2BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#4D2BAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2BAE

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2BAE	1.00	9.24	2.27	9.24
#FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#224F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 43, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.193 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a68c7',
    500: '#4d2bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2bae;
$custom-light: #8a68c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.573,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42064,
    "c": 0.19283,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2BAE

secondary

#AFC570

accent

#E444BA

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2BAE

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

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