#4D2C85#4D2C85

#4D2C85 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.142 H 296.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2C85
RGB	rgb(77, 44, 133)
HSL	hsl(262, 50%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(262, 67%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 66.9%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.94, 35.79, -44.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.94, 57.20, 308.74°)
OKLab	oklab(38.57% 0.0624 -0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(38.57% 0.142 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.1938, 5.0724, 22.7331)
Luminance	0.0507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.11

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2C85 #64852C

analogous

#2C3885 #4D2C85 #792C85

triadic

#4D2C85 #854D2C #2C854D

tetradic

#4D2C85 #852C38 #64852C #2C8579

square

#4D2C85 #852C38 #64852C #2C8579

split-complementary

#4D2C85 #85792C #38852C

monochromatic

#180E29 #321D57 #4D2C85 #683BB3 #8861CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.42

#4D2C85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#4D2C85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2C85

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2C85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2C85	1.00	10.42	2.01	10.42
#FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004088

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F4154

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2c85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 44, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.142 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8467a9',
    500: '#4d2c85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2c85;
$custom-light: #8467a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2c85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.247,
    "s": 50.282,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38569,
    "c": 0.14177,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2C85

secondary

#91B15C

accent

#DA4EA6

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2C85

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

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