#4F258D#4F258D

#4F258D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.161 H 296.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F258D
RGB	rgb(79, 37, 141)
HSL	hsl(264, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(264, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 73.8%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.47, 42.20, -50.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.47, 65.70, 309.97°)
OKLab	oklab(38.49% 0.0717 -0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(38.49% 0.161 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.6925, 4.9083, 25.6836)
Luminance	0.0491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.36

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F258D #638D25

analogous

#252F8D #4F258D #83258D

triadic

#4F258D #8D4F25 #258D4F

tetradic

#4F258D #8D252F #638D25 #258D83

square

#4F258D #8D252F #638D25 #258D83

split-complementary

#4F258D #8D8325 #2F8D25

monochromatic

#190C2C #34185D #4F258D #6A32BD #8A59D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.60

#4F258D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#4F258D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F258D

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F258D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F258D	1.00	10.60	1.98	10.60
#FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F3F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f258d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 37, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.161 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8663af',
    500: '#4f258d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f258d;
$custom-light: #8663af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f258d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.231,
    "s": 58.427,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38494,
    "c": 0.16087,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F258D

secondary

#90B856

accent

#E246A3

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F258D

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

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