#4D2DB5#4D2DB5

#4D2DB5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.199 H 285.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D2DB5
RGB	rgb(77, 45, 181)
HSL	hsl(254, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(254, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 75.1%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.32, 49.18, -66.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.32, 82.85, 306.41°)
OKLab	oklab(42.98% 0.0521 -0.192)
OKLCH	oklch(42.98% 0.199 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.3369, 6.7900, 44.3676)
Luminance	0.0679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Purple Blue

#5D21D0

ΔE00 4.30

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D2DB5 #95B52D

analogous

#2D51B5 #4D2DB5 #912DB5

triadic

#4D2DB5 #B54D2D #2DB54D

tetradic

#4D2DB5 #B52D51 #95B52D #2DB591

square

#4D2DB5 #B52D51 #95B52D #2DB591

split-complementary

#4D2DB5 #B5912D #51B52D

monochromatic

#231553 #382184 #4D2DB5 #6C4DD3 #947EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.91

#4D2DB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#4D2DB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D2DB5

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D2DB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D2DB5	1.00	8.91	2.36	8.91
#FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17536F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d2db5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 45, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.199 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b6acc',
    500: '#4d2db5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d2db5;
$custom-light: #8b6acc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d2db5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.118,
    "s": 60.177,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42982,
    "c": 0.19898,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D2DB5

secondary

#B4C776

accent

#E344BE

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D2DB5

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

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