#4F1481#4F1481

#4F1481 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.166 H 302.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F1481
RGB	rgb(79, 20, 129)
HSL	hsl(272, 73%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(272, 84%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 84.5%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.82, 46.53, -48.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.82, 67.43, 313.63°)
OKLab	oklab(35.6% 0.0899 -0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(35.6% 0.166 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.4361, 3.7475, 21.0962)
Luminance	0.0375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.32

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F1481 #468114

analogous

#191481 #4F1481 #81147D

triadic

#4F1481 #814F14 #14814F

tetradic

#4F1481 #811914 #468114 #147D81

square

#4F1481 #811914 #468114 #147D81

split-complementary

#4F1481 #7D8114 #148119

monochromatic

#10041A #2F0C4C #4F1481 #6F1CB6 #8F30DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.00

#4F1481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#4F1481 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F1481

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F1481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F1481	1.00	12.00	1.75	12.00
#FFFFFF	12.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003584

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00367F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44334C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f1481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 20, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.166 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865ba6',
    500: '#4f1481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f1481;
$custom-light: #865ba6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f1481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.477,
    "s": 73.154,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35603,
    "c": 0.16584,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F1481

secondary

#73B63B

accent

#F0388C

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F1481

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

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