#4E0F70#4E0F70

#4E0F70 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.153 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E0F70
RGB	rgb(78, 15, 112)
HSL	hsl(279, 76%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(279, 87%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 86.6%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.56, 44.07, -41.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.56, 60.62, 316.64°)
OKLab	oklab(33.53% 0.0974 -0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(33.53% 0.153 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.2367, 3.1313, 15.6020)
Luminance	0.0313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E0F70 #31700F

analogous

#1D0F70 #4E0F70 #700F62

triadic

#4E0F70 #704E0F #0F704E

tetradic

#4E0F70 #701D0F #31700F #0F6270

square

#4E0F70 #701D0F #31700F #0F6270

split-complementary

#4E0F70 #62700F #0F701D

monochromatic

#13041B #28083A #4E0F70 #7416A6 #991DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.91

#4E0F70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#4E0F70 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E0F70

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E0F70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E0F70	1.00	12.91	1.63	12.91
#FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00326E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#492941

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e0f70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 15, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.153 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84579a',
    500: '#4e0f70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e0f70;
$custom-light: #84579a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e0f70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.969,
    "s": 76.378,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33534,
    "c": 0.15322,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E0F70

secondary

#5CA833

accent

#F33577

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E0F70

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

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