#4F338D#4F338D

#4F338D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.142 H 293.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F338D
RGB	rgb(79, 51, 141)
HSL	hsl(259, 47%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(259, 64%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 63.8%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.29, 34.47, -45.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.29, 57.29, 306.99°)
OKLab	oklab(40.52% 0.0564 -0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(40.52% 0.142 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.2147, 5.9528, 25.8576)
Luminance	0.0595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F338D #718D33

analogous

#33448D #4F338D #7C338D

triadic

#4F338D #8D4F33 #338D4F

tetradic

#4F338D #8D3344 #718D33 #338D7C

square

#4F338D #8D3344 #718D33 #338D7C

split-complementary

#4F338D #8D7C33 #448D33

monochromatic

#1D1233 #362360 #4F338D #6843BA #8C6FCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.59

#4F338D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4F338D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F338D

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F338D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F338D	1.00	9.59	2.19	9.59
#FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004690

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00438B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E485B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f338d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 51, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.142 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856caf',
    500: '#4f338d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f338d;
$custom-light: #856caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f338d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.667,
    "s": 46.875,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40519,
    "c": 0.14223,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F338D

secondary

#9CB369

accent

#D751AD

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0B0710

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F338D

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

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