#4D2D9D#4D2D9D

#4D2D9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.170 H 289.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2D9D
RGB	rgb(77, 45, 157)
HSL	hsl(257, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(257, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(51%, 71.3%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.13, 42.17, -55.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.13, 69.98, 307.06°)
OKLab	oklab(40.76% 0.0576 -0.1603)
OKLCH	oklch(40.76% 0.17 289.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.0830, 5.8884, 32.4971)
Luminance	0.0589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.95

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2D9D #7D9D2D

analogous

#2D459D #4D2D9D #852D9D

triadic

#4D2D9D #9D4D2D #2D9D4D

tetradic

#4D2D9D #9D2D45 #7D9D2D #2D9D85

square

#4D2D9D #9D2D45 #7D9D2D #2D9D85

split-complementary

#4D2D9D #9D852D #459D2D

monochromatic

#1E123E #361F6D #4D2D9D #663FC8 #8C6FD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.64

#4D2D9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#4D2D9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2D9D

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2D9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2D9D	1.00	9.64	2.18	9.64
#FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#314A62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2d9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 45, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.170 289.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8769bb',
    500: '#4d2d9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2d9d;
$custom-light: #8769bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2d9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 55.446,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40758,
    "c": 0.17033,
    "h": 289.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2D9D

secondary

#A5BD69

accent

#DF49B4

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2D9D

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

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