#4F228A#4F228A

#4F228A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.161 H 297.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F228A
RGB	rgb(79, 34, 138)
HSL	hsl(266, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(266, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.8%, 75.4%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.69, 42.88, -49.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.69, 65.69, 310.75°)
OKLab	oklab(37.86% 0.0753 -0.1423)
OKLCH	oklch(37.86% 0.161 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.3827, 4.6412, 24.4940)
Luminance	0.0464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F228A #5D8A22

analogous

#22298A #4F228A #83228A

triadic

#4F228A #8A4F22 #228A4F

tetradic

#4F228A #8A2229 #5D8A22 #228A83

square

#4F228A #8A2229 #5D8A22 #228A83

split-complementary

#4F228A #8A8322 #298A22

monochromatic

#170A28 #331659 #4F228A #6B2EBB #8A52D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.89

#4F228A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#4F228A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F228A

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F228A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F228A	1.00	10.89	1.93	10.89
#FFFFFF	10.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#403D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f228a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 34, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.161 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8662ad',
    500: '#4f228a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f228a;
$custom-light: #8662ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f228a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.962,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37858,
    "c": 0.16097,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F228A

secondary

#8BB850

accent

#E4449F

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F228A

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

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