#4F2996#4F2996

#4F2996 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.167 H 293.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F2996
RGB	rgb(79, 41, 150)
HSL	hsl(261, 57%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(261, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 72.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.98, 42.64, -53.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.98, 68.37, 308.59°)
OKLab	oklab(39.8% 0.0658 -0.1531)
OKLCH	oklch(39.8% 0.167 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.5209, 5.4499, 29.3985)
Luminance	0.0545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F2996 #709629

analogous

#293A96 #4F2996 #852996

triadic

#4F2996 #964F29 #29964F

tetradic

#4F2996 #96293A #709629 #299685

square

#4F2996 #96293A #709629 #299685

split-complementary

#4F2996 #968529 #3A9629

monochromatic

#1C0F36 #361C66 #4F2996 #6836C6 #8C65D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.05

#4F2996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#4F2996 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F2996

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F2996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F2996	1.00	10.05	2.09	10.05
#FFFFFF	10.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004094

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A455D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f2996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 41, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.167 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8766b6',
    500: '#4f2996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f2996;
$custom-light: #8766b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f2996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.917,
    "s": 57.068,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39804,
    "c": 0.16668,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F2996

secondary

#9BBB60

accent

#E047AB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F2996

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

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