#4F2B85#4F2B85

#4F2B85 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.143 H 297.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F2B85
RGB	rgb(79, 43, 133)
HSL	hsl(264, 51%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(264, 68%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 67.7%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.97, 36.80, -44.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.97, 57.78, 309.55°)
OKLab	oklab(38.65% 0.0666 -0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(38.65% 0.143 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.3209, 5.0833, 22.7285)
Luminance	0.0508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F2B85 #61852B

analogous

#2B3485 #4F2B85 #7C2B85

triadic

#4F2B85 #854F2B #2B854F

tetradic

#4F2B85 #852B34 #61852B #2B857C

square

#4F2B85 #852B34 #61852B #2B857C

split-complementary

#4F2B85 #857C2B #34852B

monochromatic

#180D29 #341C57 #4F2B85 #6A3AB3 #8A5FCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.41

#4F2B85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#4F2B85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F2B85

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F2B85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F2B85	1.00	10.41	2.02	10.41
#FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004088

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#424054

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f2b85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 43, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.143 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8567a9',
    500: '#4f2b85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f2b85;
$custom-light: #8567a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f2b85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 51.136,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38645,
    "c": 0.1434,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F2B85

secondary

#8FB15B

accent

#DB4DA2

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F2B85

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

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