#4D35AA#4D35AA

#4D35AA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.177 H 285.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D35AA
RGB	rgb(77, 53, 170)
HSL	hsl(252, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(252, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 68.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.87, 41.61, -59.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.87, 72.38, 305.09°)
OKLab	oklab(43.06% 0.0478 -0.1702)
OKLCH	oklch(43.06% 0.177 285.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.5872, 7.0256, 38.7679)
Luminance	0.0703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.76

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D35AA #92AA35

analogous

#3557AA #4D35AA #8735AA

triadic

#4D35AA #AA4D35 #35AA4D

tetradic

#4D35AA #AA3557 #92AA35 #35AA87

square

#4D35AA #AA3557 #92AA35 #35AA87

split-complementary

#4D35AA #AA8735 #57AA35

monochromatic

#23184D #38267B #4D35AA #6B53C9 #9382D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.73

#4D35AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#4D35AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D35AA

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D35AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D35AA	1.00	8.73	2.41	8.73
#FFFFFF	8.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25536B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d35aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 53, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.177 285.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886ec4',
    500: '#4d35aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d35aa;
$custom-light: #886ec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d35aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.308,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43062,
    "c": 0.17683,
    "h": 285.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D35AA

secondary

#B3C17A

accent

#DC4CBE

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0C0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D35AA

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

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