#4E2076#4E2076

#4E2076 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.140 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2076
RGB	rgb(78, 32, 118)
HSL	hsl(272, 57%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(272, 73%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 72.9%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.54, 38.42, -40.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.54, 55.93, 313.39°)
OKLab	oklab(35.79% 0.0799 -0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(35.79% 0.14 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.9277, 3.9608, 17.5356)
Luminance	0.0396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2076 #487620

analogous

#232076 #4E2076 #762073

triadic

#4E2076 #764E20 #20764E

tetradic

#4E2076 #762320 #487620 #207376

square

#4E2076 #762320 #487620 #207376

split-complementary

#4E2076 #737620 #207623

monochromatic

#100718 #2E1346 #4E2076 #6E2DA6 #8D44CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.72

#4E2076 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#4E2076 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2076

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2076	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2076	1.00	11.72	1.79	11.72
#FFFFFF	11.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003779

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003874

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473448

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2076;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 32, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.140 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83609e',
    500: '#4e2076',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2076;
$custom-light: #83609e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2076",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.093,
    "s": 57.333,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35788,
    "c": 0.14043,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2076

secondary

#76A948

accent

#E1478F

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2076

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

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