#4E1E6A#4E1E6A

#4E1E6A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.130 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1E6A
RGB	rgb(78, 30, 106)
HSL	hsl(278, 56%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(278, 72%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 71.7%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.26, 36.42, -34.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.26, 50.49, 316.17°)
OKLab	oklab(34.58% 0.0838 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(34.58% 0.13 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.2072, 3.5890, 13.9986)
Luminance	0.0359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1E6A #3A6A1E

analogous

#281E6A #4E1E6A #6A1E60

triadic

#4E1E6A #6A4E1E #1E6A4E

tetradic

#4E1E6A #6A281E #3A6A1E #1E606A

square

#4E1E6A #6A281E #3A6A1E #1E606A

split-complementary

#4E1E6A #606A1E #1E6A28

monochromatic

#120718 #2B113A #4E1E6A #712C9A #943BC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.22

#4E1E6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#4E1E6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1E6A

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1E6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1E6A	1.00	12.22	1.72	12.22
#FFFFFF	12.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00336C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#133668

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A2E41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1e6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 30, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.130 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835e95',
    500: '#4e1e6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1e6a;
$custom-light: #835e95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1e6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.895,
    "s": 55.882,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34584,
    "c": 0.1296,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1E6A

secondary

#669E45

accent

#DF4980

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1E6A

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

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