#4D2C99#4D2C99

#4D2C99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.167 H 290.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2C99
RGB	rgb(77, 44, 153)
HSL	hsl(258, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(258, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 71.2%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.59, 41.55, -54.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.59, 68.37, 307.43°)
OKLab	oklab(40.26% 0.0593 -0.1557)
OKLCH	oklch(40.26% 0.167 290.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.7094, 5.6787, 30.7153)
Luminance	0.0568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2C99 #78992C

analogous

#2C4199 #4D2C99 #832C99

triadic

#4D2C99 #994D2C #2C994D

tetradic

#4D2C99 #992C41 #78992C #2C9983

square

#4D2C99 #992C41 #78992C #2C9983

split-complementary

#4D2C99 #99832C #41992C

monochromatic

#1D113A #351E69 #4D2C99 #663BC7 #8B6BD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.83

#4D2C99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#4D2C99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2C99

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2C99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2C99	1.00	9.83	2.14	9.83
#FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34485F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2c99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 44, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.167 290.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8668b8',
    500: '#4d2c99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2c99;
$custom-light: #8668b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2c99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.165,
    "s": 55.33,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40264,
    "c": 0.16664,
    "h": 290.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2C99

secondary

#A1BB66

accent

#DF49B1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2C99

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

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