#4D388F#4D388F

#4D388F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.138 H 290.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D388F
RGB	rgb(77, 56, 143)
HSL	hsl(254, 44%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(254, 61%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 60.8%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.37, 31.60, -45.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.37, 55.19, 304.92°)
OKLab	oklab(41.31% 0.0475 -0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(41.31% 0.138 290.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.4313, 6.3890, 26.7175)
Luminance	0.0639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 8.37

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D388F #7A8F38

analogous

#384F8F #4D388F #79388F

triadic

#4D388F #8F4D38 #388F4D

tetradic

#4D388F #8F384F #7A8F38 #388F79

square

#4D388F #8F384F #7A8F38 #388F79

split-complementary

#4D388F #8F7938 #4F8F38

monochromatic

#1E1637 #352763 #4D388F #664BB9 #8B77CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.22

#4D388F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#4D388F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D388F

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D388F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D388F	1.00	9.22	2.28	9.22
#FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004992

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00468D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#394C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d388f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 56, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.138 290.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846fb0',
    500: '#4d388f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d388f;
$custom-light: #846fb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d388f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.483,
    "s": 43.719,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41306,
    "c": 0.13761,
    "h": 290.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D388F

secondary

#A3B370

accent

#D354B5

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFECF5

border

#CAC7CF

text

#0B0711

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D388F

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

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