#4E1777#4E1777

#4E1777 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.152 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1777
RGB	rgb(78, 23, 119)
HSL	hsl(274, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(274, 81%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 80.7%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.18, 42.78, -43.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.18, 61.01, 314.53°)
OKLab	oklab(34.85% 0.0889 -0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(34.85% 0.152 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.7773, 3.5645, 17.7802)
Luminance	0.0356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1777 #407717

analogous

#1E1777 #4E1777 #771770

triadic

#4E1777 #774E17 #17774E

tetradic

#4E1777 #771E17 #407717 #177077

square

#4E1777 #771E17 #407717 #177077

split-complementary

#4E1777 #707717 #17771E

monochromatic

#11051A #2C0D44 #4E1777 #7021AA #9031D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.26

#4E1777 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#4E1777 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1777

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1777	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1777	1.00	12.26	1.71	12.26
#FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00347A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003575

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#463047

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1777;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 23, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.152 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845b9f',
    500: '#4e1777',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1777;
$custom-light: #845b9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1777",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.375,
    "s": 67.606,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34849,
    "c": 0.15242,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1777

secondary

#6DAC3E

accent

#EA3D87

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1777

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

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