#4D2D99#4D2D99

#4D2D99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.165 H 290.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2D99
RGB	rgb(77, 45, 153)
HSL	hsl(258, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(258, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 70.6%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.78, 41.00, -53.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.78, 67.78, 307.22°)
OKLab	oklab(40.4% 0.0584 -0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(40.4% 0.165 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.7471, 5.7541, 30.7279)
Luminance	0.0575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2D99 #79992D

analogous

#2D4399 #4D2D99 #832D99

triadic

#4D2D99 #994D2D #2D994D

tetradic

#4D2D99 #992D43 #79992D #2D9983

square

#4D2D99 #992D43 #79992D #2D9983

split-complementary

#4D2D99 #99832D #43992D

monochromatic

#1D113A #351F6A #4D2D99 #663DC6 #8B6CD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.76

#4D2D99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#4D2D99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2D99

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2D99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2D99	1.00	9.76	2.15	9.76
#FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34485F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2d99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 45, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.165 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8669b8',
    500: '#4d2d99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2d99;
$custom-light: #8669b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2d99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.778,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40404,
    "c": 0.16543,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2D99

secondary

#A2BB67

accent

#DE4AB2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2D99

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

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