#4D389F#4D389F

#4D389F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.159 H 287.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D389F
RGB	rgb(77, 56, 159)
HSL	hsl(252, 48%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(252, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 64.8%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.60, 36.49, -53.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.60, 64.38, 304.53°)
OKLab	oklab(42.59% 0.0464 -0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(42.59% 0.159 287)
XYZ	xyz(10.7309, 6.9088, 33.5623)
Luminance	0.0691 (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

#4D389F #8A9F38

analogous

#38579F #4D389F #81389F

triadic

#4D389F #9F4D38 #389F4D

tetradic

#4D389F #9F3857 #8A9F38 #389F81

square

#4D389F #9F3857 #8A9F38 #389F81

split-complementary

#4D389F #9F8138 #579F38

monochromatic

#211844 #372872 #4D389F #6952C2 #907FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.82

#4D389F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#4D389F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D389F

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D389F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D389F	1.00	8.82	2.38	8.82
#FFFFFF	8.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00479D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F5166

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d389f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 56, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.159 287.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8670bc',
    500: '#4d389f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d389f;
$custom-light: #8670bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d389f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.233,
    "s": 47.907,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42586,
    "c": 0.15895,
    "h": 287
  },
  "luminance": 0.06909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D389F

secondary

#AEBB77

accent

#D750BC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D389F

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

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