#4E1175#4E1175

#4E1175 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 34.1% C 0.156 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1175
RGB	rgb(78, 17, 117)
HSL	hsl(277, 75%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(277, 85%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 85.5%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.23, 44.56, -43.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.23, 62.46, 315.52°)
OKLab	oklab(34.13% 0.0944 -0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(34.13% 0.156 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.5525, 3.3050, 17.1189)
Luminance	0.0331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1175 #387511

analogous

#1C1175 #4E1175 #75116A

triadic

#4E1175 #754E11 #11754E

tetradic

#4E1175 #751C11 #387511 #116A75

square

#4E1175 #751C11 #387511 #116A75

split-complementary

#4E1175 #6A7511 #11751C

monochromatic

#12041B #2A0940 #4E1175 #7219AA #9522DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.64

#4E1175 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#4E1175 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1175

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1175	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1175	1.00	12.64	1.66	12.64
#FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003178

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003373

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472C44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1175;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 17, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.1% 0.156 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84589e',
    500: '#4e1175',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1175;
$custom-light: #84589e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1175",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.6,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34132,
    "c": 0.15632,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1175

secondary

#64AC36

accent

#F1377F

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1175

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

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