#4F228D#4F228D
#4F228D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.164 H 297.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4F228D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 34, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 61%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44%, 75.9%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.95, 43.68, -51.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.95, 67.30, 310.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.12% 0.0746 -0.1465) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.12% 0.164 297) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.6029, 4.7292, 25.6537) |
| Luminance | 0.0473 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 4.84
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.58
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 6.04
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 6.34
Royal Purple (survey)
#4B006E
ΔE00 6.92
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4F228D #608D22
analogous
#222A8D #4F228D #85228D
triadic
#4F228D #8D4F22 #228D4F
tetradic
#4F228D #8D222A #608D22 #228D85
square
#4F228D #8D222A #608D22 #228D85
split-complementary
#4F228D #8D8522 #2A8D22
monochromatic
#180A2A #33165C #4F228D #6B2EBE #8A54D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.79
#4F228D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.95
#4F228D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4F228D
10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4F228D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4F228D | 1.00 | 10.79 | 1.95 | 10.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003E90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003C8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3F3E56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3D3D3D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4f228d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 34, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.164 297.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8762af',
500: '#4f228d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4f228d; $custom-light: #8762af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4f228d",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 34,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.234,
"s": 61.143,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38124,
"c": 0.16439,
"h": 297
},
"luminance": 0.04729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4F228D
secondary
#8EB951
accent
#E444A1
background
#F8F6FA
surface
#F0EBF5
border
#CBC6CF
text
#0C0510
muted
#7D7A7F