#4E1473#4E1473

#4E1473 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.151 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1473
RGB	rgb(78, 20, 115)
HSL	hsl(277, 70%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(277, 83%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 82.6%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.42, 43.01, -42.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.42, 60.22, 315.58°)
OKLab	oklab(34.22% 0.0926 -0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(34.22% 0.151 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.4859, 3.3579, 16.5228)
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

#4E1473 #397314

analogous

#1F1473 #4E1473 #731469

triadic

#4E1473 #734E14 #14734E

tetradic

#4E1473 #731F14 #397314 #146973

square

#4E1473 #731F14 #397314 #146973

split-complementary

#4E1473 #697314 #14731F

monochromatic

#12051A #2B0B3F #4E1473 #711DA7 #9428DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.56

#4E1473 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#4E1473 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1473

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1473	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1473	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)

#003176

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#482D44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1473;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 20, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.151 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845a9c',
    500: '#4e1473',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1473;
$custom-light: #845a9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1473",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.632,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34216,
    "c": 0.15145,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1473

secondary

#65A93A

accent

#ED3B80

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1473

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

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