#4E1D7D#4E1D7D

#4E1D7D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.152 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1D7D
RGB	rgb(78, 29, 125)
HSL	hsl(271, 62%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(271, 77%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 76.8%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.60, 41.66, -45.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.60, 61.32, 312.80°)
OKLab	oklab(36.01% 0.0817 -0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(36.01% 0.152 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.2820, 3.9791, 19.7825)
Luminance	0.0398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.91

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1D7D #4C7D1D

analogous

#1E1D7D #4E1D7D #7D1D7C

triadic

#4E1D7D #7D4E1D #1D7D4E

tetradic

#4E1D7D #7D1E1D #4C7D1D #1D7C7D

square

#4E1D7D #7D1E1D #4C7D1D #1D7C7D

split-complementary

#4E1D7D #7C7D1D #1D7D1E

monochromatic

#10061A #2F114B #4E1D7D #6D29AF #8C41D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.69

#4E1D7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#4E1D7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1D7D

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1D7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1D7D	1.00	11.69	1.80	11.69
#FFFFFF	11.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003780

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00387B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44354B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1d7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 29, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.152 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845ea3',
    500: '#4e1d7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1d7d;
$custom-light: #845ea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1d7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.625,
    "s": 62.338,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36011,
    "c": 0.15208,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1D7D

secondary

#7AB145

accent

#E54292

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1D7D

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

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