#4F2174#4F2174

#4F2174 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.137 H 306.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F2174
RGB	rgb(79, 33, 116)
HSL	hsl(273, 56%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(273, 72%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 71.6%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.71, 37.63, -39.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.71, 54.25, 313.91°)
OKLab	oklab(35.89% 0.0805 -0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(35.89% 0.137 306)
XYZ	xyz(6.9200, 4.0110, 16.9293)
Luminance	0.0401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F2174 #467421

analogous

#262174 #4F2174 #742170

triadic

#4F2174 #744F21 #21744F

tetradic

#4F2174 #742621 #467421 #217074

square

#4F2174 #742621 #467421 #217074

split-complementary

#4F2174 #707421 #217426

monochromatic

#100718 #2F1344 #4F2174 #6F2FA4 #8F45CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.65

#4F2174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#4F2174 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F2174

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F2174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F2174	1.00	11.65	1.80	11.65
#FFFFFF	11.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003776

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#073972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493448

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f2174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 33, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.137 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84609d',
    500: '#4f2174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f2174;
$custom-light: #84609d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f2174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.253,
    "s": 55.705,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35888,
    "c": 0.13704,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.04011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F2174

secondary

#73A749

accent

#DF498C

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F2174

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

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