#4D2C96#4D2C96

#4D2C96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.163 H 291.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2C96
RGB	rgb(77, 44, 150)
HSL	hsl(259, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(259, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 70.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.33, 40.68, -52.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.33, 66.71, 307.57°)
OKLab	oklab(40% 0.0599 -0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(40% 0.163 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.4647, 5.5808, 29.4268)
Luminance	0.0558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2C96 #75962C

analogous

#2C4096 #4D2C96 #822C96

triadic

#4D2C96 #964D2C #2C964D

tetradic

#4D2C96 #962C40 #75962C #2C9682

square

#4D2C96 #962C40 #75962C #2C9682

split-complementary

#4D2C96 #96822C #40962C

monochromatic

#1C1037 #351E67 #4D2C96 #653AC5 #8A69D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.92

#4D2C96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#4D2C96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2C96

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2C96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2C96	1.00	9.92	2.12	9.92
#FFFFFF	9.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004194

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36475D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2c96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 44, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.163 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8668b6',
    500: '#4d2c96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2c96;
$custom-light: #8668b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2c96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.679,
    "s": 54.639,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4,
    "c": 0.16297,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2C96

secondary

#9FBA64

accent

#DE4AB0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2C96

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