#4D3A97#4D3A97

#4D3A97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.146 H 287.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D3A97
RGB	rgb(77, 58, 151)
HSL	hsl(252, 44%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(252, 62%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 61.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.43, 32.82, -48.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.43, 58.51, 304.12°)
OKLab	oklab(42.27% 0.0448 -0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(42.27% 0.146 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.1579, 6.8378, 30.0568)
Luminance	0.0684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.02

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D3A97 #84973A

analogous

#3A5597 #4D3A97 #7B3A97

triadic

#4D3A97 #974D3A #3A974D

tetradic

#4D3A97 #973A55 #84973A #3A977B

square

#4D3A97 #973A55 #84973A #3A977B

split-complementary

#4D3A97 #977B3A #55973A

monochromatic

#20183F #36296B #4D3A97 #6852BC #8E7ECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.87

#4D3A97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#4D3A97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D3A97

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D3A97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D3A97	1.00	8.87	2.37	8.87
#FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004C9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004895

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#345063

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d3a97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 58, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.146 287.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8571b6',
    500: '#4d3a97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d3a97;
$custom-light: #8571b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d3a97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.258,
    "s": 44.498,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42271,
    "c": 0.14558,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D3A97

secondary

#AAB776

accent

#D454BA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0C0711

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D3A97

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

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