#4E1474#4E1474

#4E1474 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.152 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1474
RGB	rgb(78, 20, 116)
HSL	hsl(276, 71%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(276, 83%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 82.8%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.51, 43.25, -42.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.51, 60.74, 315.39°)
OKLab	oklab(34.3% 0.0923 -0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(34.3% 0.152 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.5437, 3.3811, 16.8275)
Luminance	0.0338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1474 #3A7414

analogous

#1E1474 #4E1474 #74146A

triadic

#4E1474 #744E14 #14744E

tetradic

#4E1474 #741E14 #3A7414 #146A74

square

#4E1474 #741E14 #3A7414 #146A74

split-complementary

#4E1474 #6A7414 #14741E

monochromatic

#12051A #2B0B40 #4E1474 #711DA8 #9428DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.53

#4E1474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#4E1474 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1474

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1474	1.00	12.53	1.68	12.53
#FFFFFF	12.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003472

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472D44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 20, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.152 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845a9d',
    500: '#4e1474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1474;
$custom-light: #845a9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.25,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34302,
    "c": 0.15246,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1474

secondary

#66AA3A

accent

#ED3A81

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1474

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

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