#4E1276#4E1276

#4E1276 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.156 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1276
RGB	rgb(78, 18, 118)
HSL	hsl(276, 74%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(276, 85%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 84.7%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.43, 44.45, -44.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.43, 62.59, 315.25°)
OKLab	oklab(34.3% 0.0934 -0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(34.3% 0.156 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.6275, 3.3604, 17.4355)
Luminance	0.0336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1276 #3A7612

analogous

#1C1276 #4E1276 #76126C

triadic

#4E1276 #764E12 #12764E

tetradic

#4E1276 #761C12 #3A7612 #126C76

square

#4E1276 #761C12 #3A7612 #126C76

split-complementary

#4E1276 #6C7612 #12761C

monochromatic

#12041B #2B0A41 #4E1276 #711AAB #9425DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.56

#4E1276 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#4E1276 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1276

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1276	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1276	1.00	12.56	1.67	12.56
#FFFFFF	12.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003279

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003474

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472D45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1276;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 18, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.156 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84599e',
    500: '#4e1276',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1276;
$custom-light: #84599e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1276",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34303,
    "c": 0.15639,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1276

secondary

#66AD37

accent

#F03881

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1276

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

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