#4F2A87#4F2A87

#4F2A87 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.147 H 297.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F2A87
RGB	rgb(79, 42, 135)
HSL	hsl(264, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(264, 69%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 68.9%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.93, 37.91, -45.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.93, 59.51, 309.57°)
OKLab	oklab(38.66% 0.0674 -0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(38.66% 0.147 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.4245, 5.0673, 23.4512)
Luminance	0.0507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.72

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F2A87 #62872A

analogous

#2A3487 #4F2A87 #7E2A87

triadic

#4F2A87 #874F2A #2A874F

tetradic

#4F2A87 #872A34 #62872A #2A877E

square

#4F2A87 #872A34 #62872A #2A877E

split-complementary

#4F2A87 #877E2A #34872A

monochromatic

#180D2A #341B58 #4F2A87 #6A39B6 #8A5ECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.43

#4F2A87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#4F2A87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F2A87

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F2A87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F2A87	1.00	10.43	2.01	10.43
#FFFFFF	10.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00408A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#414055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f2a87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 42, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.147 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8566ab',
    500: '#4f2a87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f2a87;
$custom-light: #8566ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f2a87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.871,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38662,
    "c": 0.14726,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F2A87

secondary

#8FB35A

accent

#DC4CA3

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F2A87

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