#4E1C75#4E1C75

#4E1C75 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.144 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1C75
RGB	rgb(78, 28, 117)
HSL	hsl(274, 61%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(274, 76%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 76.1%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.77, 40.11, -41.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.77, 57.53, 314.20°)
OKLab	oklab(35.22% 0.0844 -0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(35.22% 0.144 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.7673, 3.7346, 17.1905)
Luminance	0.0374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1C75 #43751C

analogous

#211C75 #4E1C75 #751C6F

triadic

#4E1C75 #754E1C #1C754E

tetradic

#4E1C75 #75211C #43751C #1C6F75

square

#4E1C75 #75211C #43751C #1C6F75

split-complementary

#4E1C75 #6F751C #1C7521

monochromatic

#100619 #2D1044 #4E1C75 #6F28A6 #8F3BD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.02

#4E1C75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#4E1C75 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1C75

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1C75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1C75	1.00	12.02	1.75	12.02
#FFFFFF	12.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003578

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003773

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473147

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1c75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 28, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.144 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845d9d',
    500: '#4e1c75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1c75;
$custom-light: #845d9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1c75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.708,
    "s": 61.379,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35218,
    "c": 0.14447,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1C75

secondary

#70A944

accent

#E4438A

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1C75

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

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