#4D36BD#4D36BD

#4D36BD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.199 H 282.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D36BD
RGB	rgb(77, 54, 189)
HSL	hsl(250, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(250, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 71.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.75, 46.83, -67.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.75, 82.09, 304.78°)
OKLab	oklab(44.93% 0.0436 -0.1943)
OKLCH	oklch(44.93% 0.199 282.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.5622, 7.8893, 48.9424)
Luminance	0.0789 (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

#4D36BD #A6BD36

analogous

#3663BD #4D36BD #9036BD

triadic

#4D36BD #BD4D36 #36BD4D

tetradic

#4D36BD #BD3663 #A6BD36 #36BD90

square

#4D36BD #BD3663 #A6BD36 #36BD90

split-complementary

#4D36BD #BD9036 #63BD36

monochromatic

#261B5E #3A288D #4D36BD #725FD1 #9C8FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.15

#4D36BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#4D36BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D36BD

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D36BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D36BD	1.00	8.15	2.58	8.15
#FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d36bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 54, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.199 282.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b6fd2',
    500: '#4d36bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d36bd;
$custom-light: #8b6fd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d36bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.222,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44927,
    "c": 0.1991,
    "h": 282.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D36BD

secondary

#BEC985

accent

#DF49C5

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1ECFA

border

#CBC7D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D36BD

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

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