#4D308A#4D308A
#4D308A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.143 H 293.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4D308A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 48, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 48%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(259, 65%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.2%, 65.2%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.18, 34.92, -45.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.18, 57.52, 307.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.59% 0.0573 -0.1305) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.59% 0.143 293.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7037, 5.5264, 24.6480) |
| Luminance | 0.0553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 4.30
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.99
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.85
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 8.01
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 8.09
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 8.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4D308A #6D8A30
analogous
#30408A #4D308A #7A308A
triadic
#4D308A #8A4D30 #308A4D
tetradic
#4D308A #8A3040 #6D8A30 #308A7A
square
#4D308A #8A3040 #6D8A30 #308A7A
split-complementary
#4D308A #8A7A30 #408A30
monochromatic
#1A102F #34205D #4D308A #6640B7 #8969CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.97
#4D308A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.11
#4D308A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4D308A
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4D308A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4D308A | 1.00 | 9.97 | 2.11 | 9.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00438D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004188
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3C4558
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4d308a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 48, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.143 293.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#846aad',
500: '#4d308a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4d308a; $custom-light: #846aad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4d308a",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 48,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 259.333,
"s": 48.387,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39591,
"c": 0.14251,
"h": 293.7
},
"luminance": 0.05527
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4D308A
secondary
#99B264
accent
#D850AC
background
#F8F6FA
surface
#EFEBF4
border
#CAC6CE
text
#0B0610
muted
#7C7A7F