#4F2AA2#4F2AA2

#4F2AA2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.180 H 290.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F2AA2
RGB	rgb(79, 42, 162)
HSL	hsl(259, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(259, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 74.1%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.23, 45.52, -58.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.23, 74.30, 307.79°)
OKLab	oklab(41.01% 0.0622 -0.1686)
OKLCH	oklch(41.01% 0.18 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.5721, 5.9264, 34.7623)
Luminance	0.0593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.70

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F2AA2 #7DA22A

analogous

#2A41A2 #4F2AA2 #8B2AA2

triadic

#4F2AA2 #A24F2A #2AA24F

tetradic

#4F2AA2 #A22A41 #7DA22A #2AA28B

square

#4F2AA2 #A22A41 #7DA22A #2AA28B

split-complementary

#4F2AA2 #A28B2A #41A22A

monochromatic

#201141 #371D71 #4F2AA2 #693DCD #8E6DD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.61

#4F2AA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4F2AA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F2AA2

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F2AA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F2AA2	1.00	9.61	2.19	9.61
#FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#324A64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f2aa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 42, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.180 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8967bf',
    500: '#4f2aa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f2aa2;
$custom-light: #8967bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f2aa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.5,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41014,
    "c": 0.17973,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F2AA2

secondary

#A5C068

accent

#E246B2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F2AA2

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

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