#4F168B#4F168B

#4F168B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.174 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F168B
RGB	rgb(79, 22, 139)
HSL	hsl(269, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(269, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.2%, 84.2%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.00, 48.26, -53.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.00, 71.79, 312.24°)
OKLab	oklab(36.71% 0.0851 -0.1521)
OKLCH	oklch(36.71% 0.174 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.1704, 4.1000, 24.7820)
Luminance	0.0410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F168B #528B16

analogous

#16178B #4F168B #8A168B

triadic

#4F168B #8B4F16 #168B4F

tetradic

#4F168B #8B1617 #528B16 #168B8A

square

#4F168B #8B1617 #528B16 #168B8A

split-complementary

#4F168B #8B8A16 #178B16

monochromatic

#130521 #310E56 #4F168B #6D1EC0 #8C3BE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.54

#4F168B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#4F168B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F168B

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F168B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F168B	1.00	11.54	1.82	11.54
#FFFFFF	11.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00398E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#403852

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f168b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 22, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.174 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#875cae',
    500: '#4f168b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f168b;
$custom-light: #875cae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f168b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.231,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36707,
    "c": 0.17429,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F168B

secondary

#80BF3E

accent

#EF3896

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0410

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F168B

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

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