#4E1974#4E1974

#4E1974 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.147 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1974
RGB	rgb(78, 25, 116)
HSL	hsl(275, 65%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(275, 78%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 78.4%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.22, 41.21, -41.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.22, 58.49, 314.80°)
OKLab	oklab(34.8% 0.0877 -0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(34.8% 0.147 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.6412, 3.5760, 16.8600)
Luminance	0.0358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1974 #3F7419

analogous

#201974 #4E1974 #74196C

triadic

#4E1974 #744E19 #19744E

tetradic

#4E1974 #742019 #3F7419 #196C74

square

#4E1974 #742019 #3F7419 #196C74

split-complementary

#4E1974 #6C7419 #197420

monochromatic

#110519 #2C0E42 #4E1974 #7024A6 #9134D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.24

#4E1974 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#4E1974 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1974

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1974	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1974	1.00	12.24	1.72	12.24
#FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003377

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472F45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1974;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 25, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.147 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845c9d',
    500: '#4e1974',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1974;
$custom-light: #845c9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1974",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.945,
    "s": 64.539,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34799,
    "c": 0.14701,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1974

secondary

#6CA940

accent

#E84086

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1974

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

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