#4D2C8B#4D2C8B

#4D2C8B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.149 H 294.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2C8B
RGB	rgb(77, 44, 139)
HSL	hsl(261, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(261, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.6%, 68.3%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.42, 37.51, -47.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.42, 60.58, 308.25°)
OKLab	oklab(39.06% 0.0617 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(39.06% 0.149 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.6202, 5.2430, 24.9789)
Luminance	0.0524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2C8B #6A8B2C

analogous

#2C3A8B #4D2C8B #7C2C8B

triadic

#4D2C8B #8B4D2C #2C8B4D

tetradic

#4D2C8B #8B2C3A #6A8B2C #2C8B7C

square

#4D2C8B #8B2C3A #6A8B2C #2C8B7C

split-complementary

#4D2C8B #8B7C2C #3A8B2C

monochromatic

#190F2E #331D5D #4D2C8B #673BB9 #8864CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.25

#4D2C8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#4D2C8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2C8B

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2C8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2C8B	1.00	10.25	2.05	10.25
#FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00428E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C4357

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 44, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.149 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8467ae',
    500: '#4d2c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2c8b;
$custom-light: #8467ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.842,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39061,
    "c": 0.14932,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2C8B

secondary

#96B45F

accent

#DB4CAA

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2C8B

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

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