#4D2CAC#4D2CAC

#4D2CAC is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.189 H 286.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2CAC
RGB	rgb(77, 44, 172)
HSL	hsl(255, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(255, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 74.4%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.30, 47.07, -63.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.30, 78.64, 306.76°)
OKLab	oklab(42% 0.0551 -0.1812)
OKLCH	oklch(42% 0.189 286.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.4054, 6.3571, 39.6478)
Luminance	0.0636 (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

#4D2CAC #8BAC2C

analogous

#2C4BAC #4D2CAC #8D2CAC

triadic

#4D2CAC #AC4D2C #2CAC4D

tetradic

#4D2CAC #AC2C4B #8BAC2C #2CAC8D

square

#4D2CAC #AC2C4B #8BAC2C #2CAC8D

split-complementary

#4D2CAC #AC8D2C #4BAC2C

monochromatic

#21134B #37207B #4D2CAC #6946D0 #9176DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.24

#4D2CAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#4D2CAC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2CAC

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2CAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2CAC	1.00	9.24	2.27	9.24
#FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#244F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2cac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 44, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.189 286.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8969c6',
    500: '#4d2cac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2cac;
$custom-light: #8969c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2cac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.469,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42,
    "c": 0.18944,
    "h": 286.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2CAC

secondary

#AEC470

accent

#E245BA

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2CAC

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

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