#4D2CA2#4D2CA2

#4D2CA2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.178 H 288.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2CA2
RGB	rgb(77, 44, 162)
HSL	hsl(257, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(257, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 72.8%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.38, 44.16, -58.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.38, 73.28, 307.06°)
OKLab	oklab(41.07% 0.0575 -0.168)
OKLCH	oklch(41.07% 0.178 288.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.4809, 5.9873, 34.7788)
Luminance	0.0599 (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

#4D2CA2 #81A22C

analogous

#2C46A2 #4D2CA2 #882CA2

triadic

#4D2CA2 #A24D2C #2CA24D

tetradic

#4D2CA2 #A22C46 #81A22C #2CA288

square

#4D2CA2 #A22C46 #81A22C #2CA288

split-complementary

#4D2CA2 #A2882C #46A22C

monochromatic

#1F1242 #361F72 #4D2CA2 #6740CB #8D70D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.56

#4D2CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4D2CA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2CA2

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2CA2	1.00	9.56	2.20	9.56
#FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D4B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 44, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.178 288.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8868bf',
    500: '#4d2ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2ca2;
$custom-light: #8868bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.78,
    "s": 57.282,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41073,
    "c": 0.17755,
    "h": 288.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2CA2

secondary

#A8BF6A

accent

#E147B6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2CA2

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

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