#4D3586#4D3586

#4D3586 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.130 H 293.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D3586
RGB	rgb(77, 53, 134)
HSL	hsl(258, 43%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(258, 60%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.5%, 60.4%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.02, 30.74, -41.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.02, 51.95, 306.28°)
OKLab	oklab(40.1% 0.0514 -0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(40.1% 0.13 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.6356, 5.8450, 23.2228)
Luminance	0.0585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D3586 #6E8635

analogous

#354686 #4D3586 #763586

triadic

#4D3586 #864D35 #35864D

tetradic

#4D3586 #863546 #6E8635 #358676

square

#4D3586 #863546 #6E8635 #358676

split-complementary

#4D3586 #867635 #468635

monochromatic

#1B122E #34245A #4D3586 #6646B2 #896FC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.68

#4D3586 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#4D3586 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D3586

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D3586	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D3586	1.00	9.68	2.17	9.68
#FFFFFF	9.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004589

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C4384

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E4758

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d3586;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 53, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.130 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836daa',
    500: '#4d3586',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d3586;
$custom-light: #836daa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d3586",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.778,
    "s": 43.316,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40104,
    "c": 0.12984,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D3586

secondary

#9AAE68

accent

#D355AE

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0710

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D3586

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

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