#4F117E#4F117E

#4F117E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.165 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F117E
RGB	rgb(79, 17, 126)
HSL	hsl(274, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(274, 87%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 86.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.19, 46.83, -47.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.19, 67.01, 314.34°)
OKLab	oklab(35.09% 0.093 -0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(35.09% 0.165 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.1899, 3.5695, 20.0448)
Luminance	0.0357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.13

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F117E #407E11

analogous

#18117E #4F117E #7E1177

triadic

#4F117E #7E4F11 #117E4F

tetradic

#4F117E #7E1811 #407E11 #11777E

square

#4F117E #7E1811 #407E11 #11777E

split-complementary

#4F117E #777E11 #117E18

monochromatic

#11041B #2D0A48 #4F117E #7118B4 #9227E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.25

#4F117E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#4F117E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F117E

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F117E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F117E	1.00	12.25	1.71	12.25
#FFFFFF	12.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003481

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00357C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46304A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f117e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 17, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.165 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8659a4',
    500: '#4f117e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f117e;
$custom-light: #8659a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f117e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.128,
    "s": 76.224,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35086,
    "c": 0.16541,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F117E

secondary

#6DB437

accent

#F33587

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F117E

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

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