#4F2280#4F2280

#4F2280 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.150 H 301.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F2280
RGB	rgb(79, 34, 128)
HSL	hsl(269, 58%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(269, 73%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 73.4%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.84, 40.23, -44.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.84, 60.26, 311.88°)
OKLab	oklab(37% 0.0774 -0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(37% 0.15 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.6918, 4.3648, 20.8551)
Luminance	0.0437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.78

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F2280 #538022

analogous

#222480 #4F2280 #7E2280

triadic

#4F2280 #804F22 #22804F

tetradic

#4F2280 #802224 #538022 #22807E

square

#4F2280 #802224 #538022 #22807E

split-complementary

#4F2280 #807E22 #248022

monochromatic

#13081F #311550 #4F2280 #6D2FB0 #8B4DD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.21

#4F2280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#4F2280 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F2280

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F2280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F2280	1.00	11.21	1.87	11.21
#FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44394E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f2280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 34, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.150 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8561a6',
    500: '#4f2280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f2280;
$custom-light: #8561a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f2280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.723,
    "s": 58.025,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36997,
    "c": 0.14951,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F2280

secondary

#81B24B

accent

#E14797

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F2280

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

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