#4F2999#4F2999

#4F2999 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.170 H 292.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F2999
RGB	rgb(79, 41, 153)
HSL	hsl(260, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(260, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 73.2%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.24, 43.49, -54.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.24, 70.00, 308.41°)
OKLab	oklab(40.07% 0.0652 -0.1573)
OKLCH	oklch(40.07% 0.17 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.7656, 5.5477, 30.6871)
Luminance	0.0555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F2999 #739929

analogous

#293B99 #4F2999 #872999

triadic

#4F2999 #994F29 #29994F

tetradic

#4F2999 #99293B #739929 #299987

square

#4F2999 #99293B #739929 #299987

split-complementary

#4F2999 #998729 #3B9929

monochromatic

#1D0F38 #361C69 #4F2999 #6836C9 #8C66D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.95

#4F2999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#4F2999 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F2999

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F2999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F2999	1.00	9.95	2.11	9.95
#FFFFFF	9.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38465E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f2999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 41, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.170 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8866b8',
    500: '#4f2999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f2999;
$custom-light: #8866b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f2999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.357,
    "s": 57.732,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4007,
    "c": 0.17024,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F2999

secondary

#9DBC62

accent

#E147AD

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F2999

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

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