#4F1E72#4F1E72

#4F1E72 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.139 H 307.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F1E72
RGB	rgb(79, 30, 114)
HSL	hsl(275, 58%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(275, 74%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 73.7%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.02, 38.62, -38.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.02, 54.83, 314.78°)
OKLab	oklab(35.35% 0.0843 -0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(35.35% 0.139 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.7253, 3.8058, 16.2966)
Luminance	0.0381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F1E72 #41721E

analogous

#251E72 #4F1E72 #721E6B

triadic

#4F1E72 #724F1E #1E724F

tetradic

#4F1E72 #72251E #41721E #1E6B72

square

#4F1E72 #72251E #41721E #1E6B72

split-complementary

#4F1E72 #6B721E #1E7225

monochromatic

#110618 #2D1142 #4F1E72 #712BA2 #913ECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.92

#4F1E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#4F1E72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F1E72

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F1E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F1E72	1.00	11.92	1.76	11.92
#FFFFFF	11.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003574

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#053770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493146

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f1e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 30, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.139 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845e9b',
    500: '#4f1e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f1e72;
$custom-light: #845e9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f1e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35348,
    "c": 0.13886,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F1E72

secondary

#6EA646

accent

#E24687

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F1E72

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

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