#4E1975#4E1975

#4E1975 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.148 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1975
RGB	rgb(78, 25, 117)
HSL	hsl(275, 65%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(275, 79%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 78.6%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.30, 41.46, -42.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.30, 59.02, 314.62°)
OKLab	oklab(34.88% 0.0875 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(34.88% 0.148 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.6997, 3.5994, 17.1680)
Luminance	0.0360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1975 #407519

analogous

#201975 #4E1975 #75196E

triadic

#4E1975 #754E19 #19754E

tetradic

#4E1975 #752019 #407519 #196E75

square

#4E1975 #752019 #407519 #196E75

split-complementary

#4E1975 #6E7519 #197520

monochromatic

#110519 #2C0E43 #4E1975 #7024A7 #9035D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.21

#4E1975 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#4E1975 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1975

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1975	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1975	1.00	12.21	1.72	12.21
#FFFFFF	12.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003478

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003673

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473046

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1975;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 25, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.148 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845c9d',
    500: '#4e1975',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1975;
$custom-light: #845c9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1975",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.565,
    "s": 64.789,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34883,
    "c": 0.14808,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1975

secondary

#6DAA40

accent

#E84087

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1975

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

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