#4D2D9F#4D2D9F

#4D2D9F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.173 H 289.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2D9F
RGB	rgb(77, 45, 159)
HSL	hsl(257, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(257, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 71.7%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.30, 42.76, -56.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.30, 71.08, 306.98°)
OKLab	oklab(40.94% 0.0572 -0.163)
OKLCH	oklch(40.94% 0.173 289.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.2552, 5.9573, 33.4037)
Luminance	0.0596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.69

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2D9F #7F9F2D

analogous

#2D469F #4D2D9F #862D9F

triadic

#4D2D9F #9F4D2D #2D9F4D

tetradic

#4D2D9F #9F2D46 #7F9F2D #2D9F86

square

#4D2D9F #9F2D46 #7F9F2D #2D9F86

split-complementary

#4D2D9F #9F862D #469F2D

monochromatic

#1F1240 #36206F #4D2D9F #6740C9 #8D70D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.58

#4D2D9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4D2D9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2D9F

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2D9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2D9F	1.00	9.58	2.19	9.58
#FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#304B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2d9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 45, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.173 289.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8769bc',
    500: '#4d2d9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2d9f;
$custom-light: #8769bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2d9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.842,
    "s": 55.882,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40937,
    "c": 0.17276,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2D9F

secondary

#A6BE6A

accent

#DF49B5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2D9F

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

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