#4F258E#4F258E

#4F258E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.162 H 296.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F258E
RGB	rgb(79, 37, 142)
HSL	hsl(264, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(264, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 73.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.56, 42.48, -50.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.56, 66.24, 309.88°)
OKLab	oklab(38.58% 0.0714 -0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(38.58% 0.162 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.7672, 4.9382, 26.0772)
Luminance	0.0494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.47

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F258E #648E25

analogous

#25308E #4F258E #83258E

triadic

#4F258E #8E4F25 #258E4F

tetradic

#4F258E #8E2530 #648E25 #258E83

square

#4F258E #8E2530 #648E25 #258E83

split-complementary

#4F258E #8E8325 #308E25

monochromatic

#190C2D #34185D #4F258E #6A32BF #8A5AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.57

#4F258E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#4F258E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F258E

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F258E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F258E	1.00	10.57	1.99	10.57
#FFFFFF	10.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E4057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f258e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 37, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.162 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8664b0',
    500: '#4f258e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f258e;
$custom-light: #8664b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f258e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 58.659,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38581,
    "c": 0.16204,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F258E

secondary

#91B956

accent

#E246A3

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F258E

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

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