#4D3386#4D3386

#4D3386 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.133 H 293.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D3386
RGB	rgb(77, 51, 134)
HSL	hsl(259, 45%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(259, 62%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.5%, 61.9%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.55, 31.95, -42.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.55, 53.27, 306.86°)
OKLab	oklab(39.77% 0.0539 -0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(39.77% 0.133 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.5463, 5.6665, 23.1931)
Luminance	0.0567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D3386 #6C8633

analogous

#334386 #4D3386 #773386

triadic

#4D3386 #864D33 #33864D

tetradic

#4D3386 #863343 #6C8633 #338677

square

#4D3386 #863343 #6C8633 #338677

split-complementary

#4D3386 #867733 #438633

monochromatic

#1A112D #34225A #4D3386 #6644B2 #896CC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.84

#4D3386 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#4D3386 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D3386

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D3386	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D3386	1.00	9.84	2.13	9.84
#FFFFFF	9.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#054284

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E4557

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d3386;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 51, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.133 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836caa',
    500: '#4d3386',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d3386;
$custom-light: #836caa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d3386",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.795,
    "s": 44.865,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39765,
    "c": 0.13286,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D3386

secondary

#98AF66

accent

#D553AC

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0710

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D3386

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

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