#4F3496#4F3496

#4F3496 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.153 H 290.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F3496
RGB	rgb(79, 52, 150)
HSL	hsl(257, 49%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(257, 65%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 65.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.21, 36.53, -49.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.21, 61.77, 306.26°)
OKLab	oklab(41.4% 0.0544 -0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(41.4% 0.153 290.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.9559, 6.3199, 29.5435)
Luminance	0.0632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.35

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F3496 #7B9634

analogous

#344A96 #4F3496 #803496

triadic

#4F3496 #964F34 #34964F

tetradic

#4F3496 #96344A #7B9634 #349680

square

#4F3496 #96344A #7B9634 #349680

split-complementary

#4F3496 #968034 #4A9634

monochromatic

#1F143B #372469 #4F3496 #6948BF #8E75CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.28

#4F3496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#4F3496 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F3496

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F3496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F3496	1.00	9.28	2.26	9.28
#FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004999

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#394B60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f3496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 52, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.153 290.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866db6',
    500: '#4f3496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f3496;
$custom-light: #866db6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f3496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.531,
    "s": 48.515,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.414,
    "c": 0.15254,
    "h": 290.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F3496

secondary

#A3B86E

accent

#D850B3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0711

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F3496

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

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