#4F2C9D#4F2C9D

#4F2C9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.171 H 291.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F2C9D
RGB	rgb(79, 44, 157)
HSL	hsl(259, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(259, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 72%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.15, 43.05, -55.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.15, 70.48, 307.65°)
OKLab	oklab(40.83% 0.0615 -0.1601)
OKLCH	oklch(40.83% 0.171 291)
XYZ	xyz(10.2092, 5.8976, 32.4922)
Luminance	0.0590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F2C9D #7A9D2C

analogous

#2C429D #4F2C9D #882C9D

triadic

#4F2C9D #9D4F2C #2C9D4F

tetradic

#4F2C9D #9D2C42 #7A9D2C #2C9D88

square

#4F2C9D #9D2C42 #7A9D2C #2C9D88

split-complementary

#4F2C9D #9D882C #429D2C

monochromatic

#1F113D #371F6D #4F2C9D #693DC9 #8E6DD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.63

#4F2C9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#4F2C9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F2C9D

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F2C9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F2C9D	1.00	9.63	2.18	9.63
#FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#354961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f2c9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 44, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.171 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8868bb',
    500: '#4f2c9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f2c9d;
$custom-light: #8868bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f2c9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.584,
    "s": 56.219,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40825,
    "c": 0.17149,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.05898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F2C9D

secondary

#A3BD68

accent

#E048B1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F2C9D

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

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