#4F3BAD#4F3BAD

#4F3BAD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.173 H 284.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F3BAD
RGB	rgb(79, 59, 173)
HSL	hsl(251, 49%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(251, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 65.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.58, 39.41, -58.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.58, 70.30, 304.10°)
OKLab	oklab(44.42% 0.0446 -0.1672)
OKLCH	oklch(44.42% 0.173 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.3290, 7.8066, 40.3842)
Luminance	0.0781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.23

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F3BAD #99AD3B

analogous

#3B60AD #4F3BAD #883BAD

triadic

#4F3BAD #AD4F3B #3BAD4F

tetradic

#4F3BAD #AD3B60 #99AD3B #3BAD88

square

#4F3BAD #AD3B60 #99AD3B #3BAD88

split-complementary

#4F3BAD #AD883B #60AD3B

monochromatic

#251C52 #3A2B7F #4F3BAD #705DC8 #988BD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.20

#4F3BAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#4F3BAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F3BAD

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F3BAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F3BAD	1.00	8.20	2.56	8.20
#FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27576F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f3bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 59, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.173 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8972c6',
    500: '#4f3bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f3bad;
$custom-light: #8972c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f3bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.526,
    "s": 49.138,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44418,
    "c": 0.17305,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F3BAD

secondary

#B7C282

accent

#D94FC1

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EDF8

border

#CBC8D1

text

#0C0813

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F3BAD

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

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