#4F158F#4F158F

#4F158F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.179 H 298.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F158F
RGB	rgb(79, 21, 143)
HSL	hsl(269, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(269, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 85.3%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.26, 49.60, -55.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.26, 74.22, 311.94°)
OKLab	oklab(37.01% 0.0843 -0.1582)
OKLCH	oklch(37.01% 0.179 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.4492, 4.1816, 26.3432)
Luminance	0.0418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F158F #558F15

analogous

#15188F #4F158F #8C158F

triadic

#4F158F #8F4F15 #158F4F

tetradic

#4F158F #8F1518 #558F15 #158F8C

square

#4F158F #8F1518 #558F15 #158F8C

split-complementary

#4F158F #8F8C15 #188F15

monochromatic

#140524 #320D5A #4F158F #6C1DC4 #8B3CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.44

#4F158F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#4F158F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F158F

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F158F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F158F	1.00	11.44	1.84	11.44
#FFFFFF	11.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00388D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3954

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f158f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 21, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.179 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885cb1',
    500: '#4f158f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f158f;
$custom-light: #885cb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f158f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.525,
    "s": 74.39,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37006,
    "c": 0.17921,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F158F

secondary

#83C23E

accent

#F13798

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0C0411

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F158F

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

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