#4F2873#4F2873

#4F2873 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.126 H 304.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F2873
RGB	rgb(79, 40, 115)
HSL	hsl(271, 48%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(271, 65%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.3%, 65.2%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.01, 33.60, -36.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.01, 49.50, 312.75°)
OKLab	oklab(36.8% 0.0719 -0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(36.8% 0.126 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.0771, 4.4177, 16.6962)
Luminance	0.0442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F2873 #4C7328

analogous

#292873 #4F2873 #732871

triadic

#4F2873 #734F28 #28734F

tetradic

#4F2873 #732928 #4C7328 #287173

square

#4F2873 #732928 #4C7328 #287173

split-complementary

#4F2873 #717328 #287329

monochromatic

#110818 #301846 #4F2873 #6E38A0 #8D52C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.15

#4F2873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#4F2873 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F2873

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F2873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F2873	1.00	11.15	1.88	11.15
#FFFFFF	11.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#163B71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493849

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f2873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 40, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.126 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83649c',
    500: '#4f2873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f2873;
$custom-light: #83649c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f2873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.2,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.368,
    "c": 0.12551,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F2873

secondary

#7AA552

accent

#D85091

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F2873

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

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