#4F276D#4F276D

#4F276D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.120 H 307.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F276D
RGB	rgb(79, 39, 109)
HSL	hsl(274, 47%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(274, 64%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 64.2%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.38, 32.60, -33.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.38, 46.75, 314.22°)
OKLab	oklab(36.21% 0.0734 -0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(36.21% 0.12 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.7097, 4.2175, 14.9256)
Luminance	0.0422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F276D #456D27

analogous

#2C276D #4F276D #6D2768

triadic

#4F276D #6D4F27 #276D4F

tetradic

#4F276D #6D2C27 #456D27 #27686D

square

#4F276D #6D2C27 #456D27 #27686D

split-complementary

#4F276D #686D27 #276D2C

monochromatic

#100817 #2E1740 #4F276D #70379A #8F4FC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.39

#4F276D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#4F276D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F276D

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F276D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F276D	1.00	11.39	1.84	11.39
#FFFFFF	11.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#06386F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C3A6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3546

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f276d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 39, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.120 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836397',
    500: '#4f276d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f276d;
$custom-light: #836397;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f276d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 47.297,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36209,
    "c": 0.11972,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F276D

secondary

#72A050

accent

#D7518A

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F276D

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

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