#4F1472#4F1472

#4F1472 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.151 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F1472
RGB	rgb(79, 20, 114)
HSL	hsl(278, 70%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(278, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 82.5%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.50, 42.96, -41.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.50, 59.65, 316.07°)
OKLab	oklab(34.27% 0.0943 -0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(34.27% 0.151 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.5112, 3.3776, 16.2253)
Luminance	0.0338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F1472 #377214

analogous

#201472 #4F1472 #721466

triadic

#4F1472 #724F14 #14724F

tetradic

#4F1472 #722014 #377214 #146672

square

#4F1472 #722014 #377214 #146672

split-complementary

#4F1472 #667214 #147220

monochromatic

#12051A #2B0B3E #4F1472 #731DA6 #9727D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.53

#4F1472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#4F1472 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F1472

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F1472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F1472	1.00	12.53	1.68	12.53
#FFFFFF	12.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003470

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#492C43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f1472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 20, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.151 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855a9b',
    500: '#4f1472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f1472;
$custom-light: #855a9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f1472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.66,
    "s": 70.149,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34273,
    "c": 0.15072,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F1472

secondary

#63A839

accent

#ED3B7D

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F1472

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

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