#4F117F#4F117F

#4F117F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.166 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F117F
RGB	rgb(79, 17, 127)
HSL	hsl(274, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(274, 87%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 86.6%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.29, 47.07, -48.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.29, 67.52, 314.20°)
OKLab	oklab(35.18% 0.0927 -0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(35.18% 0.166 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.2548, 3.5955, 20.3864)
Luminance	0.0360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.06

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F117F #417F11

analogous

#18117F #4F117F #7F1178

triadic

#4F117F #7F4F11 #117F4F

tetradic

#4F117F #7F1811 #417F11 #11787F

square

#4F117F #7F1811 #417F11 #11787F

split-complementary

#4F117F #787F11 #117F18

monochromatic

#11041B #2D0A49 #4F117F #7118B5 #9128E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.22

#4F117F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#4F117F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F117F

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F117F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F117F	1.00	12.22	1.72	12.22
#FFFFFF	12.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003482

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00357D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45314A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f117f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 17, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.166 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8659a5',
    500: '#4f117f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f117f;
$custom-light: #8659a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f117f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.818,
    "s": 76.389,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35178,
    "c": 0.16639,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F117F

secondary

#6EB537

accent

#F33588

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F117F

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

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