#4F2A9C#4F2A9C

#4F2A9C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.173 H 291.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F2A9C
RGB	rgb(79, 42, 156)
HSL	hsl(259, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(259, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 73.1%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.69, 43.82, -55.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.69, 71.07, 308.07°)
OKLab	oklab(40.47% 0.0636 -0.1605)
OKLCH	oklch(40.47% 0.173 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.0515, 5.7181, 32.0201)
Luminance	0.0572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F2A9C #779C2A

analogous

#2A3E9C #4F2A9C #882A9C

triadic

#4F2A9C #9C4F2A #2A9C4F

tetradic

#4F2A9C #9C2A3E #779C2A #2A9C88

square

#4F2A9C #9C2A3E #779C2A #2A9C88

split-complementary

#4F2A9C #9C882A #3E9C2A

monochromatic

#1E103C #371D6C #4F2A9C #6839CA #8D6AD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.80

#4F2A9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#4F2A9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F2A9C

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F2A9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F2A9C	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)

#00459F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00419A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#364860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f2a9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 42, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.173 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8867ba',
    500: '#4f2a9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f2a9c;
$custom-light: #8867ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f2a9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.474,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4047,
    "c": 0.17264,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F2A9C

secondary

#A0BD65

accent

#E147AF

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F2A9C

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

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