#4F168F#4F168F

#4F168F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.178 H 298.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F168F
RGB	rgb(79, 22, 143)
HSL	hsl(268, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(268, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 84.6%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.38, 49.25, -55.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.38, 73.83, 311.84°)
OKLab	oklab(37.09% 0.0836 -0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(37.09% 0.178 298)
XYZ	xyz(8.4680, 4.2191, 26.3495)
Luminance	0.0422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F168F #568F16

analogous

#161A8F #4F168F #8B168F

triadic

#4F168F #8F4F16 #168F4F

tetradic

#4F168F #8F161A #568F16 #168F8B

square

#4F168F #8F161A #568F16 #168F8B

split-complementary

#4F168F #8F8B16 #1A8F16

monochromatic

#140625 #320E5A #4F168F #6C1EC4 #8B3EE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.39

#4F168F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#4F168F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F168F

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F168F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F168F	1.00	11.39	1.84	11.39
#FFFFFF	11.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00398D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3A54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f168f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 22, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.178 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885cb1',
    500: '#4f168f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f168f;
$custom-light: #885cb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f168f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.264,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37089,
    "c": 0.1784,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.04219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F168F

secondary

#84C13F

accent

#F03899

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0C0411

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F168F

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

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