#4F2AAE#4F2AAE

#4F2AAE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.194 H 287.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F2AAE
RGB	rgb(79, 42, 174)
HSL	hsl(257, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(257, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 75.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.34, 48.93, -64.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.34, 80.66, 307.35°)
OKLab	oklab(42.13% 0.0592 -0.1845)
OKLCH	oklch(42.13% 0.194 287.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.6901, 6.3736, 40.6504)
Luminance	0.0637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F2AAE #89AE2A

analogous

#2A47AE #4F2AAE #912AAE

triadic

#4F2AAE #AE4F2A #2AAE4F

tetradic

#4F2AAE #AE2A47 #89AE2A #2AAE91

square

#4F2AAE #AE2A47 #89AE2A #2AAE91

split-complementary

#4F2AAE #AE912A #47AE2A

monochromatic

#22124B #391E7D #4F2AAE #6B43D2 #9275DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.23

#4F2AAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#4F2AAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F2AAE

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F2AAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F2AAE	1.00	9.23	2.27	9.23
#FFFFFF	9.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#274F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f2aae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 42, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.194 287.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b68c7',
    500: '#4f2aae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f2aae;
$custom-light: #8b68c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f2aae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.818,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42134,
    "c": 0.19372,
    "h": 287.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F2AAE

secondary

#ADC56F

accent

#E444B7

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F2AAE

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

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