#4D427A#4D427A

#4D427A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.092 H 290.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D427A
RGB	rgb(77, 66, 122)
HSL	hsl(252, 30%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(252, 46%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 45.9%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.53, 18.91, -30.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.53, 35.78, 301.90°)
OKLab	oklab(41.73% 0.0327 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(41.73% 0.092 290.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.5207, 6.8791, 19.2875)
Luminance	0.0688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D427A #6F7A42

analogous

#42537A #4D427A #69427A

triadic

#4D427A #7A4D42 #427A4D

tetradic

#4D427A #7A4253 #6F7A42 #427A69

square

#4D427A #7A4253 #6F7A42 #427A69

split-complementary

#4D427A #7A6942 #537A42

monochromatic

#1B172B #342D52 #4D427A #6657A2 #897DB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.84

#4D427A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#4D427A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D427A

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D427A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D427A	1.00	8.84	2.38	8.84
#FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F4B7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#304979

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#424D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d427a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 66, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.092 290.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8176a1',
    500: '#4d427a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d427a;
$custom-light: #8176a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d427a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.786,
    "s": 29.787,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41728,
    "c": 0.09152,
    "h": 290.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D427A

secondary

#9AA474

accent

#C662B2

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#EFEDF2

border

#CAC8CC

text

#0A080F

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D427A

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

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