#4D3299#4D3299

#4D3299 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.159 H 289.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D3299
RGB	rgb(77, 50, 153)
HSL	hsl(256, 51%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(256, 67%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 67.3%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.81, 38.19, -52.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.81, 64.76, 306.14°)
OKLab	oklab(41.14% 0.0533 -0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(41.14% 0.159 289.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.9493, 6.1585, 30.7953)
Luminance	0.0616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D3299 #7E9932

analogous

#324B99 #4D3299 #813299

triadic

#4D3299 #994D32 #32994D

tetradic

#4D3299 #99324B #7E9932 #329981

square

#4D3299 #99324B #7E9932 #329981

split-complementary

#4D3299 #998132 #4B9932

monochromatic

#1F143D #36236B #4D3299 #6646C2 #8C74D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.41

#4D3299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#4D3299 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D3299

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D3299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D3299	1.00	9.41	2.23	9.41
#FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004497

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#344B61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d3299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 50, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.159 289.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866cb8',
    500: '#4d3299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d3299;
$custom-light: #866cb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d3299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.728,
    "s": 50.739,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4114,
    "c": 0.15909,
    "h": 289.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D3299

secondary

#A6BA6D

accent

#DA4EB5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0711

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D3299

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

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