#4F229D#4F229D

#4F229D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.182 H 292.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F229D
RGB	rgb(79, 34, 157)
HSL	hsl(262, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(262, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 78.3%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.41, 47.99, -58.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.41, 75.79, 309.29°)
OKLab	oklab(39.6% 0.0702 -0.1684)
OKLCH	oklch(39.6% 0.182 292.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.8806, 5.2403, 32.3826)
Luminance	0.0524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F229D #709D22

analogous

#22339D #4F229D #8C229D

triadic

#4F229D #9D4F22 #229D4F

tetradic

#4F229D #9D2233 #709D22 #229D8C

square

#4F229D #9D2233 #709D22 #229D8C

split-complementary

#4F229D #9D8C22 #339D22

monochromatic

#1C0C38 #36176B #4F229D #682DCF #8C5DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.25

#4F229D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#4F229D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F229D

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F229D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F229D	1.00	10.25	2.05	10.25
#FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0042A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36445F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f229d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 34, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.182 292.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8963bb',
    500: '#4f229d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f229d;
$custom-light: #8963bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f229d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.951,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39596,
    "c": 0.18243,
    "h": 292.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F229D

secondary

#9BC15A

accent

#E740AA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F229D

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

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