#4F299E#4F299E

#4F299E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.176 H 291.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F299E
RGB	rgb(79, 41, 158)
HSL	hsl(259, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(259, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 74.1%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.69, 44.90, -57.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.69, 72.70, 308.14°)
OKLab	oklab(40.52% 0.064 -0.1641)
OKLCH	oklch(40.52% 0.176 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.1872, 5.7164, 32.9077)
Luminance	0.0572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F299E #789E29

analogous

#293E9E #4F299E #8A299E

triadic

#4F299E #9E4F29 #299E4F

tetradic

#4F299E #9E293E #789E29 #299E8A

square

#4F299E #9E293E #789E29 #299E8A

split-complementary

#4F299E #9E8A29 #3E9E29

monochromatic

#1E103D #371C6D #4F299E #6839CC #8D69D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.80

#4F299E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#4F299E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F299E

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F299E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F299E	1.00	9.80	2.14	9.80
#FFFFFF	9.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00419C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#354861

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f299e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 41, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.176 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8867bc',
    500: '#4f299e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f299e;
$custom-light: #8867bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f299e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.487,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40521,
    "c": 0.17614,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F299E

secondary

#A1BF64

accent

#E246AF

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F299E

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

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