#4F256A#4F256A

#4F256A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.119 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F256A
RGB	rgb(79, 37, 106)
HSL	hsl(277, 48%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(277, 65%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 65.1%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.76, 32.96, -32.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.76, 46.33, 315.35°)
OKLab	oklab(35.69% 0.0762 -0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(35.69% 0.119 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.4870, 4.0261, 14.0683)
Luminance	0.0403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F256A #406A25

analogous

#2C256A #4F256A #6A2562

triadic

#4F256A #6A4F25 #256A4F

tetradic

#4F256A #6A2C25 #406A25 #25626A

square

#4F256A #6A2C25 #406A25 #25626A

split-complementary

#4F256A #626A25 #256A2C

monochromatic

#110817 #2D153D #4F256A #713597 #924AC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.63

#4F256A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#4F256A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F256A

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F256A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F256A	1.00	11.63	1.81	11.63
#FFFFFF	11.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#06376C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C3968

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3243

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f256a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 37, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.119 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836295',
    500: '#4f256a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f256a;
$custom-light: #836295;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f256a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.522,
    "s": 48.252,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35693,
    "c": 0.11931,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F256A

secondary

#6D9D4E

accent

#D85085

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F256A

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

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