#4F2980#4F2980

#4F2980 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.140 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F2980
RGB	rgb(79, 41, 128)
HSL	hsl(266, 51%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(266, 68%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 68%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.18, 36.53, -42.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.18, 56.20, 310.54°)
OKLab	oklab(37.95% 0.0695 -0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(37.95% 0.14 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.9127, 4.8066, 20.9288)
Luminance	0.0481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F2980 #5A8029

analogous

#292E80 #4F2980 #7A2980

triadic

#4F2980 #804F29 #29804F

tetradic

#4F2980 #80292E #5A8029 #29807A

square

#4F2980 #80292E #5A8029 #29807A

split-complementary

#4F2980 #807A29 #2E8029

monochromatic

#160B23 #321A52 #4F2980 #6C38AE #8B59CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.71

#4F2980 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#4F2980 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F2980

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F2980	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F2980	1.00	10.71	1.96	10.71
#FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#443D51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f2980;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 41, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.140 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8565a5',
    500: '#4f2980',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f2980;
$custom-light: #8565a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f2980",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.207,
    "s": 51.479,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37951,
    "c": 0.14005,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F2980

secondary

#88AF55

accent

#DB4D9D

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F2980

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

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