#4E1A6C#4E1A6C

#4E1A6C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.137 H 310.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1A6C
RGB	rgb(78, 26, 108)
HSL	hsl(278, 61%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(278, 76%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 75.9%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.73, 38.83, -37.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.73, 53.72, 316.28°)
OKLab	oklab(34.25% 0.0882 -0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(34.25% 0.137 310)
XYZ	xyz(6.2175, 3.4413, 14.5212)
Luminance	0.0344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1A6C #386C1A

analogous

#251A6C #4E1A6C #6C1A61

triadic

#4E1A6C #6C4E1A #1A6C4E

tetradic

#4E1A6C #6C251A #386C1A #1A616C

square

#4E1A6C #6C251A #386C1A #1A616C

split-complementary

#4E1A6C #616C1A #1A6C25

monochromatic

#120619 #2A0E3B #4E1A6C #72269D #9533CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.44

#4E1A6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#4E1A6C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1A6C

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1A6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1A6C	1.00	12.44	1.69	12.44
#FFFFFF	12.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00326E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#09356A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A2D41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1a6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 26, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.137 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835c97',
    500: '#4e1a6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1a6c;
$custom-light: #835c97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1a6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.049,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34253,
    "c": 0.13724,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.03441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1A6C

secondary

#64A141

accent

#E4437E

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1A6C

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

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