#4F1872#4F1872

#4F1872 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.146 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F1872
RGB	rgb(79, 24, 114)
HSL	hsl(277, 65%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(277, 79%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 78.9%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.05, 41.36, -40.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.05, 57.87, 315.62°)
OKLab	oklab(34.67% 0.0906 -0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(34.67% 0.146 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.5877, 3.5305, 16.2507)
Luminance	0.0353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F1872 #3B7218

analogous

#221872 #4F1872 #721868

triadic

#4F1872 #724F18 #18724F

tetradic

#4F1872 #722218 #3B7218 #186872

square

#4F1872 #722218 #3B7218 #186872

split-complementary

#4F1872 #687218 #187222

monochromatic

#120519 #2C0D3F #4F1872 #7223A5 #9431D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.31

#4F1872 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#4F1872 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F1872

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F1872	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F1872	1.00	12.31	1.71	12.31
#FFFFFF	12.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003375

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003570

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#492E44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f1872;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 24, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.146 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845b9b',
    500: '#4f1872',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f1872;
$custom-light: #845b9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f1872",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.667,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34665,
    "c": 0.14635,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F1872

secondary

#67A73E

accent

#E84081

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F1872

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

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