#4D2D9E#4D2D9E

#4D2D9E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.172 H 289.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2D9E
RGB	rgb(77, 45, 158)
HSL	hsl(257, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(257, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 71.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.22, 42.46, -56.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.22, 70.53, 307.02°)
OKLab	oklab(40.85% 0.0574 -0.1617)
OKLCH	oklch(40.85% 0.172 289.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.1687, 5.9227, 32.9485)
Luminance	0.0592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.82

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2D9E #7E9E2D

analogous

#2D469E #4D2D9E #852D9E

triadic

#4D2D9E #9E4D2D #2D9E4D

tetradic

#4D2D9E #9E2D46 #7E9E2D #2D9E85

square

#4D2D9E #9E2D46 #7E9E2D #2D9E85

split-complementary

#4D2D9E #9E852D #469E2D

monochromatic

#1F123F #361F6E #4D2D9E #6640C9 #8C6FD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.61

#4D2D9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#4D2D9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2D9E

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2D9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2D9E	1.00	9.61	2.18	9.61
#FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#304A62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2d9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 45, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.172 289.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8769bc',
    500: '#4d2d9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2d9e;
$custom-light: #8769bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2d9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.991,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40847,
    "c": 0.17155,
    "h": 289.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2D9E

secondary

#A6BD69

accent

#DF49B4

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2D9E

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

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