#4E1776#4E1776

#4E1776 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.151 H 306.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1776
RGB	rgb(78, 23, 118)
HSL	hsl(275, 67%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(275, 81%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 80.5%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.09, 42.54, -43.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.09, 60.49, 314.70°)
OKLab	oklab(34.76% 0.0891 -0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(34.76% 0.151 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.7176, 3.5406, 17.4655)
Luminance	0.0354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1776 #3F7617

analogous

#1F1776 #4E1776 #76176E

triadic

#4E1776 #764E17 #17764E

tetradic

#4E1776 #761F17 #3F7617 #176E76

square

#4E1776 #761F17 #3F7617 #176E76

split-complementary

#4E1776 #6E7617 #17761F

monochromatic

#11051A #2C0D43 #4E1776 #7021A9 #9131D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.30

#4E1776 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#4E1776 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1776

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1776	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1776	1.00	12.30	1.71	12.30
#FFFFFF	12.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003379

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003574

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472F46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1776;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 23, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.151 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845b9e',
    500: '#4e1776',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1776;
$custom-light: #845b9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1776",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.737,
    "s": 67.376,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34762,
    "c": 0.15138,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1776

secondary

#6CAB3E

accent

#EA3E86

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1776

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

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