#4D35B5#4D35B5

#4D35B5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.190 H 284.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D35B5
RGB	rgb(77, 53, 181)
HSL	hsl(251, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(251, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 70.7%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.83, 44.95, -64.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.83, 78.38, 305.00°)
OKLab	oklab(44.05% 0.0459 -0.1848)
OKLCH	oklch(44.05% 0.19 284)
XYZ	xyz(12.6716, 7.4594, 44.4792)
Luminance	0.0746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D35B5 #9DB535

analogous

#355DB5 #4D35B5 #8D35B5

triadic

#4D35B5 #B54D35 #35B54D

tetradic

#4D35B5 #B5355D #9DB535 #35B58D

square

#4D35B5 #B5355D #9DB535 #35B58D

split-complementary

#4D35B5 #B58D35 #5DB535

monochromatic

#251956 #392786 #4D35B5 #6F59CE #9888DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.43

#4D35B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#4D35B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D35B5

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D35B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D35B5	1.00	8.43	2.49	8.43
#FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#165771

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d35b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 53, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.190 284.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6ecc',
    500: '#4d35b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d35b5;
$custom-light: #8a6ecc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d35b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.25,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4405,
    "c": 0.19045,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.0746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D35B5

secondary

#B9C680

accent

#DE4AC2

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1ECF9

border

#CBC7D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D35B5

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

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