#4F279E#4F279E

#4F279E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.178 H 291.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F279E
RGB	rgb(79, 39, 158)
HSL	hsl(260, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(260, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 75.3%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.33, 45.90, -57.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.33, 73.77, 308.48°)
OKLab	oklab(40.27% 0.0658 -0.1658)
OKLCH	oklch(40.27% 0.178 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.1198, 5.5815, 32.8853)
Luminance	0.0558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F279E #769E27

analogous

#273A9E #4F279E #8A279E

triadic

#4F279E #9E4F27 #279E4F

tetradic

#4F279E #9E273A #769E27 #279E8A

square

#4F279E #9E273A #769E27 #279E8A

split-complementary

#4F279E #9E8A27 #3A9E27

monochromatic

#1E0F3C #361B6D #4F279E #6835CD #8D66D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.92

#4F279E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#4F279E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F279E

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F279E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F279E	1.00	9.92	2.12	9.92
#FFFFFF	9.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#354761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f279e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 39, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.178 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8965bc',
    500: '#4f279e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f279e;
$custom-light: #8965bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f279e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.168,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40271,
    "c": 0.17835,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F279E

secondary

#A0BF62

accent

#E444AE

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F279E

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

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