#4E1273#4E1273

#4E1273 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 34.0% C 0.153 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1273
RGB	rgb(78, 18, 115)
HSL	hsl(277, 73%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(277, 84%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 84.3%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.17, 43.75, -42.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.17, 61.04, 315.78°)
OKLab	oklab(34.04% 0.0942 -0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(34.04% 0.153 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.4520, 3.2902, 16.5115)
Luminance	0.0329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1273 #377312

analogous

#1D1273 #4E1273 #731267

triadic

#4E1273 #734E12 #12734E

tetradic

#4E1273 #731D12 #377312 #126773

square

#4E1273 #731D12 #377312 #126773

split-complementary

#4E1273 #677312 #12731D

monochromatic

#12041A #2A0A3E #4E1273 #721AA8 #9623DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.67

#4E1273 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#4E1273 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1273

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1273	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1273	1.00	12.67	1.66	12.67
#FFFFFF	12.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003176

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003371

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#482C43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1273;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 18, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.0% 0.153 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84599c',
    500: '#4e1273',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1273;
$custom-light: #84599c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1273",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.113,
    "s": 72.932,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34039,
    "c": 0.15341,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1273

secondary

#63AA37

accent

#F0387E

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1273

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

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