#4D3AA9#4D3AA9

#4D3AA9 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.169 H 284.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D3AA9
RGB	rgb(77, 58, 169)
HSL	hsl(250, 49%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(250, 66%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 65.7%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.85, 38.40, -57.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.85, 68.75, 303.96°)
OKLab	oklab(43.75% 0.0433 -0.1638)
OKLCH	oklch(43.75% 0.169 284.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.7329, 7.4678, 38.3516)
Luminance	0.0747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.75

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D3AA9 #96A93A

analogous

#3A5FA9 #4D3AA9 #853AA9

triadic

#4D3AA9 #A94D3A #3AA94D

tetradic

#4D3AA9 #A93A5F #96A93A #3AA985

square

#4D3AA9 #A93A5F #96A93A #3AA985

split-complementary

#4D3AA9 #A9853A #5FA93A

monochromatic

#231B4E #382A7B #4D3AA9 #6C5AC6 #9587D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#4D3AA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#4D3AA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D3AA9

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D3AA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D3AA9	1.00	8.42	2.49	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26566C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d3aa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 58, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.169 284.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8871c3',
    500: '#4d3aa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d3aa9;
$custom-light: #8871c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d3aa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.27,
    "s": 48.899,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43745,
    "c": 0.16938,
    "h": 284.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D3AA9

secondary

#B5C07F

accent

#D84FC1

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0C0813

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D3AA9

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

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