#4F168D#4F168D

#4F168D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.176 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F168D
RGB	rgb(79, 22, 141)
HSL	hsl(269, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(269, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 84.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.19, 48.75, -54.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.19, 72.81, 312.03°)
OKLab	oklab(36.9% 0.0844 -0.1549)
OKLCH	oklch(36.9% 0.176 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.3178, 4.1590, 25.5587)
Luminance	0.0416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F168D #548D16

analogous

#16198D #4F168D #8A168D

triadic

#4F168D #8D4F16 #168D4F

tetradic

#4F168D #8D1619 #548D16 #168D8A

square

#4F168D #8D1619 #548D16 #168D8A

split-complementary

#4F168D #8D8A16 #198D16

monochromatic

#140523 #310E58 #4F168D #6D1EC2 #8B3DE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.46

#4F168D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#4F168D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F168D

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F168D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F168D	1.00	11.46	1.83	11.46
#FFFFFF	11.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00388B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F3953

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f168d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 22, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.176 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#875caf',
    500: '#4f168d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f168d;
$custom-light: #875caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f168d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.739,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36897,
    "c": 0.17634,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F168D

secondary

#82C13E

accent

#F03898

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F5

border

#CBC5CF

text

#0C0411

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F168D

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

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