#4F196F#4F196F

#4F196F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.142 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F196F
RGB	rgb(79, 25, 111)
HSL	hsl(278, 63%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(278, 77%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 77.5%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.96, 40.21, -38.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.96, 55.80, 316.10°)
OKLab	oklab(34.52% 0.0902 -0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(34.52% 0.142 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.4407, 3.5053, 15.3731)
Luminance	0.0350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F196F #396F19

analogous

#24196F #4F196F #6F1964

triadic

#4F196F #6F4F19 #196F4F

tetradic

#4F196F #6F2419 #396F19 #19646F

square

#4F196F #6F2419 #396F19 #19646F

split-complementary

#4F196F #646F19 #196F24

monochromatic

#120619 #2B0E3D #4F196F #7324A1 #9632D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.35

#4F196F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#4F196F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F196F

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F196F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F196F	1.00	12.35	1.70	12.35
#FFFFFF	12.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003271

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#03356D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A2D43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f196f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 25, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.142 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845c99',
    500: '#4f196f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f196f;
$custom-light: #845c99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f196f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.674,
    "s": 63.235,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34524,
    "c": 0.142,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F196F

secondary

#65A43F

accent

#E6427F

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F196F

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

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