#4E1672#4E1672

#4E1672 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.148 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1672
RGB	rgb(78, 22, 114)
HSL	hsl(277, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(277, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 80.7%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.61, 41.99, -41.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.61, 58.83, 315.54°)
OKLab	oklab(34.32% 0.091 -0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(34.32% 0.148 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.4654, 3.4085, 16.2336)
Luminance	0.0341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1672 #3A7216

analogous

#201672 #4E1672 #721668

triadic

#4E1672 #724E16 #16724E

tetradic

#4E1672 #722016 #3A7216 #166872

square

#4E1672 #722016 #3A7216 #166872

split-complementary

#4E1672 #687216 #167220

monochromatic

#12051A #2B0C3F #4E1672 #7120A5 #942CD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.49

#4E1672 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#4E1672 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1672

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1672	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1672	1.00	12.49	1.68	12.49
#FFFFFF	12.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003275

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003470

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#482D44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1672;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 22, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.148 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845a9b',
    500: '#4e1672',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1672;
$custom-light: #845a9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1672",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.522,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3432,
    "c": 0.14831,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1672

secondary

#66A83C

accent

#EB3D81

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1672

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

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