#4F117B#4F117B

#4F117B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.162 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F117B
RGB	rgb(79, 17, 123)
HSL	hsl(275, 76%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(275, 86%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 86.2%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.92, 46.13, -46.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.92, 65.47, 314.79°)
OKLab	oklab(34.81% 0.0941 -0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(34.81% 0.162 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.9992, 3.4933, 19.0406)
Luminance	0.0349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.43

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F117B #3D7B11

analogous

#1A117B #4F117B #7B1172

triadic

#4F117B #7B4F11 #117B4F

tetradic

#4F117B #7B1A11 #3D7B11 #11727B

square

#4F117B #7B1A11 #3D7B11 #11727B

split-complementary

#4F117B #727B11 #117B1A

monochromatic

#11041B #2C0A45 #4F117B #7218B1 #9325E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.36

#4F117B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#4F117B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F117B

12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F117B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F117B	1.00	12.36	1.70	12.36
#FFFFFF	12.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00337E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003579

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f117b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 17, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.162 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8659a2',
    500: '#4f117b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f117b;
$custom-light: #8659a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f117b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.094,
    "s": 75.714,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34812,
    "c": 0.16246,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F117B

secondary

#69B136

accent

#F23584

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F117B

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

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