#4F1978#4F1978

#4F1978 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.152 H 305.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F1978
RGB	rgb(79, 25, 120)
HSL	hsl(274, 66%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(274, 79%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 79.2%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.70, 42.38, -43.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.70, 60.57, 314.40°)
OKLab	oklab(35.28% 0.0883 -0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(35.28% 0.152 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.9615, 3.7136, 18.1157)
Luminance	0.0371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F1978 #427819

analogous

#1F1978 #4F1978 #781971

triadic

#4F1978 #784F19 #19784F

tetradic

#4F1978 #781F19 #427819 #197178

square

#4F1978 #781F19 #427819 #197178

split-complementary

#4F1978 #717819 #19781F

monochromatic

#110519 #2E0E45 #4F1978 #7024AB #9136D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.05

#4F1978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#4F1978 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F1978

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F1978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F1978	1.00	12.05	1.74	12.05
#FFFFFF	12.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00357B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003676

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473148

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f1978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 25, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.152 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855ca0',
    500: '#4f1978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f1978;
$custom-light: #855ca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f1978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.105,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35276,
    "c": 0.15151,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F1978

secondary

#6FAD40

accent

#E83F88

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F1978

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

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