#4F2997#4F2997

#4F2997 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.168 H 293.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F2997
RGB	rgb(79, 41, 151)
HSL	hsl(261, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(261, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 72.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.07, 42.92, -53.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.07, 68.91, 308.53°)
OKLab	oklab(39.89% 0.0656 -0.1545)
OKLCH	oklch(39.89% 0.168 293)
XYZ	xyz(9.6018, 5.4822, 29.8244)
Luminance	0.0548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F2997 #719729

analogous

#293A97 #4F2997 #862997

triadic

#4F2997 #974F29 #29974F

tetradic

#4F2997 #97293A #719729 #299786

square

#4F2997 #97293A #719729 #299786

split-complementary

#4F2997 #978629 #3A9729

monochromatic

#1D0F37 #361C67 #4F2997 #6836C7 #8C65D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.02

#4F2997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#4F2997 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F2997

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F2997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F2997	1.00	10.02	2.10	10.02
#FFFFFF	10.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004095

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39455D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f2997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 41, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.168 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8766b6',
    500: '#4f2997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f2997;
$custom-light: #8766b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f2997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.727,
    "s": 57.292,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39892,
    "c": 0.16786,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.05483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F2997

secondary

#9CBB61

accent

#E147AC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F2997

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

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