#4D35AE#4D35AE

#4D35AE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.182 H 285.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D35AE
RGB	rgb(77, 53, 174)
HSL	hsl(252, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(252, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 69.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.21, 42.82, -61.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.21, 74.58, 305.05°)
OKLab	oklab(43.42% 0.0472 -0.1756)
OKLCH	oklch(43.42% 0.182 285)
XYZ	xyz(11.9713, 7.1793, 40.7911)
Luminance	0.0718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.55

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D35AE #96AE35

analogous

#355AAE #4D35AE #8A35AE

triadic

#4D35AE #AE4D35 #35AE4D

tetradic

#4D35AE #AE355A #96AE35 #35AE8A

square

#4D35AE #AE355A #96AE35 #35AE8A

split-complementary

#4D35AE #AE8A35 #5AAE35

monochromatic

#231850 #38277F #4D35AE #6C55CB #9584DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.62

#4D35AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#4D35AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D35AE

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D35AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D35AE	1.00	8.62	2.44	8.62
#FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20556D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d35ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 53, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.182 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896ec7',
    500: '#4d35ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d35ae;
$custom-light: #896ec7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d35ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.901,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43417,
    "c": 0.18182,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.0718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D35AE

secondary

#B5C37C

accent

#DD4BC0

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D35AE

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

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