#4F2B9D#4F2B9D

#4F2B9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.173 H 291.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F2B9D
RGB	rgb(79, 43, 157)
HSL	hsl(259, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(259, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 72.6%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.96, 43.58, -56.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.96, 71.05, 307.84°)
OKLab	oklab(40.69% 0.0625 -0.161)
OKLCH	oklch(40.69% 0.173 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.1724, 5.8240, 32.4799)
Luminance	0.0582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F2B9D #799D2B

analogous

#2B409D #4F2B9D #882B9D

triadic

#4F2B9D #9D4F2B #2B9D4F

tetradic

#4F2B9D #9D2B40 #799D2B #2B9D88

square

#4F2B9D #9D2B40 #799D2B #2B9D88

split-complementary

#4F2B9D #9D882B #409D2B

monochromatic

#1F113D #371E6D #4F2B9D #683CCA #8E6CD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#4F2B9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#4F2B9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F2B9D

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F2B9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F2B9D	1.00	9.70	2.16	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#354961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f2b9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 43, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.173 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8868bb',
    500: '#4f2b9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f2b9d;
$custom-light: #8868bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f2b9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.947,
    "s": 57,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40691,
    "c": 0.17267,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F2B9D

secondary

#A2BD66

accent

#E048B0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F2B9D

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

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