#4F217A#4F217A

#4F217A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.144 H 303.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F217A
RGB	rgb(79, 33, 122)
HSL	hsl(271, 57%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(271, 73%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 73%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.18, 39.16, -42.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.18, 57.54, 312.90°)
OKLab	oklab(36.37% 0.0796 -0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(36.37% 0.144 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.2803, 4.1551, 18.8271)
Luminance	0.0415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.97

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F217A #4C7A21

analogous

#22217A #4F217A #7A2178

triadic

#4F217A #7A4F21 #217A4F

tetradic

#4F217A #7A2221 #4C7A21 #21787A

square

#4F217A #7A2221 #4C7A21 #21787A

split-complementary

#4F217A #787A21 #217A22

monochromatic

#11071A #30144A #4F217A #6E2EAA #8D48CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.47

#4F217A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#4F217A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F217A

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F217A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F217A	1.00	11.47	1.83	11.47
#FFFFFF	11.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00387D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003978

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47364B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f217a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 33, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.144 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8460a1',
    500: '#4f217a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f217a;
$custom-light: #8460a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f217a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.011,
    "s": 57.419,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36372,
    "c": 0.14391,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F217A

secondary

#7AAD4A

accent

#E14791

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF3

border

#CBC6CD

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F217A

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

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