#4F217D#4F217D

#4F217D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.147 H 302.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F217D
RGB	rgb(79, 33, 125)
HSL	hsl(270, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(270, 74%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 73.6%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.42, 39.94, -43.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.42, 59.17, 312.45°)
OKLab	oklab(36.62% 0.0791 -0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(36.62% 0.147 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.4691, 4.2306, 19.8212)
Luminance	0.0423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.73

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F217D #4F7D21

analogous

#21217D #4F217D #7D217D

triadic

#4F217D #7D4F21 #217D4F

tetradic

#4F217D #7D2121 #4F7D21 #217D7D

square

#4F217D #7D2121 #4F7D21 #217D7D

split-complementary

#4F217D #7D7D21 #217D21

monochromatic

#12071C #30144D #4F217D #6E2EAD #8C49CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.37

#4F217D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#4F217D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F217D

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F217D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F217D	1.00	11.37	1.85	11.37
#FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003980

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45374C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f217d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 33, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.147 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8561a3',
    500: '#4f217d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f217d;
$custom-light: #8561a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f217d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 58.228,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3662,
    "c": 0.14735,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F217D

secondary

#7DB04A

accent

#E14694

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F217D

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

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