#4E1D76#4E1D76

#4E1D76 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.144 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1D76
RGB	rgb(78, 29, 118)
HSL	hsl(273, 61%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(273, 75%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 75.4%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.02, 39.89, -41.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.02, 57.55, 313.88°)
OKLab	oklab(35.42% 0.0832 -0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(35.42% 0.144 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.8505, 3.8065, 17.5099)
Luminance	0.0381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1D76 #45761D

analogous

#221D76 #4E1D76 #761D72

triadic

#4E1D76 #764E1D #1D764E

tetradic

#4E1D76 #76221D #45761D #1D7276

square

#4E1D76 #76221D #45761D #1D7276

split-complementary

#4E1D76 #72761D #1D7622

monochromatic

#100619 #2E1145 #4E1D76 #6E29A7 #8E3ED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.92

#4E1D76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#4E1D76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1D76

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1D76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1D76	1.00	11.92	1.76	11.92
#FFFFFF	11.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003679

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003774

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473248

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1d76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 29, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.144 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845e9e',
    500: '#4e1d76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1d76;
$custom-light: #845e9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1d76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.034,
    "s": 60.544,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35418,
    "c": 0.14433,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1D76

secondary

#72AA45

accent

#E4448C

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1D76

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

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