#4F2799#4F2799

#4F2799 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.173 H 292.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F2799
RGB	rgb(79, 39, 153)
HSL	hsl(261, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(261, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 74.5%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.88, 44.50, -55.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.88, 71.09, 308.76°)
OKLab	oklab(39.82% 0.067 -0.159)
OKLCH	oklch(39.82% 0.173 292.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.6981, 5.4129, 30.6646)
Luminance	0.0541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F2799 #719927

analogous

#273899 #4F2799 #882799

triadic

#4F2799 #994F27 #27994F

tetradic

#4F2799 #992738 #719927 #279988

square

#4F2799 #992738 #719927 #279988

split-complementary

#4F2799 #998827 #389927

monochromatic

#1D0E37 #361B68 #4F2799 #6833CA #8C63D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.08

#4F2799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#4F2799 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F2799

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F2799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F2799	1.00	10.08	2.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	10.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38455E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f2799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 39, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.173 292.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8865b8',
    500: '#4f2799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f2799;
$custom-light: #8865b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f2799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.053,
    "s": 59.375,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39815,
    "c": 0.17254,
    "h": 292.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F2799

secondary

#9CBD5F

accent

#E345AB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F2799

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

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