#4F156F#4F156F

#4F156F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 34.1% C 0.147 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F156F
RGB	rgb(79, 21, 111)
HSL	hsl(279, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(279, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 81.1%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.38, 41.88, -39.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.38, 57.66, 316.58°)
OKLab	oklab(34.11% 0.0941 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(34.11% 0.147 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.3613, 3.3464, 15.3467)
Luminance	0.0335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F156F #356F15

analogous

#22156F #4F156F #6F1562

triadic

#4F156F #6F4F15 #156F4F

tetradic

#4F156F #6F2215 #356F15 #15626F

square

#4F156F #6F2215 #356F15 #15626F

split-complementary

#4F156F #626F15 #156F22

monochromatic

#12051A #2A0B3C #4F156F #741FA2 #9828D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.58

#4F156F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#4F156F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F156F

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F156F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F156F	1.00	12.58	1.67	12.58
#FFFFFF	12.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003171

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00346D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A2B42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f156f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 21, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.1% 0.147 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845a99',
    500: '#4f156f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f156f;
$custom-light: #845a99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f156f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.667,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34114,
    "c": 0.14663,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F156F

secondary

#60A53A

accent

#EB3D7B

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F156F

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

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