#4F2CA5#4F2CA5

#4F2CA5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.181 H 289.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F2CA5
RGB	rgb(79, 44, 165)
HSL	hsl(257, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(257, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 73.3%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.86, 45.35, -59.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.86, 74.81, 307.32°)
OKLab	oklab(41.55% 0.0598 -0.1709)
OKLCH	oklch(41.55% 0.181 289.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.9147, 6.1798, 36.2077)
Luminance	0.0618 (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

#4F2CA5 #82A52C

analogous

#2C45A5 #4F2CA5 #8B2CA5

triadic

#4F2CA5 #A54F2C #2CA54F

tetradic

#4F2CA5 #A52C45 #82A52C #2CA58B

square

#4F2CA5 #A52C45 #82A52C #2CA58B

split-complementary

#4F2CA5 #A58B2C #45A52C

monochromatic

#211244 #381F75 #4F2CA5 #6A42CD #9072D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.39

#4F2CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#4F2CA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F2CA5

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F2CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F2CA5	1.00	9.39	2.24	9.39
#FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F4C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f2ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 44, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.181 289.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8969c1',
    500: '#4f2ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f2ca5;
$custom-light: #8969c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f2ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.355,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41546,
    "c": 0.18105,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F2CA5

secondary

#A8C16C

accent

#E147B4

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F2CA5

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

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