#4D35AB#4D35AB

#4D35AB is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.178 H 285.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D35AB
RGB	rgb(77, 53, 171)
HSL	hsl(252, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(252, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 69%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.95, 41.91, -59.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.95, 72.93, 305.08°)
OKLab	oklab(43.15% 0.0477 -0.1716)
OKLCH	oklch(43.15% 0.178 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.6821, 7.0636, 39.2680)
Luminance	0.0706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.70

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D35AB #93AB35

analogous

#3558AB #4D35AB #8835AB

triadic

#4D35AB #AB4D35 #35AB4D

tetradic

#4D35AB #AB3558 #93AB35 #35AB88

square

#4D35AB #AB3558 #93AB35 #35AB88

split-complementary

#4D35AB #AB8835 #58AB35

monochromatic

#23184E #38277C #4D35AB #6B53CA #9482D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70

#4D35AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#4D35AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D35AB

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D35AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D35AB	1.00	8.70	2.41	8.70
#FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24536C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d35ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 53, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.178 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886ec5',
    500: '#4d35ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d35ab;
$custom-light: #886ec5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d35ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.203,
    "s": 52.679,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4315,
    "c": 0.17808,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D35AB

secondary

#B3C27A

accent

#DC4CBF

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0C0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D35AB

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

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