#4E216E#4E216E

#4E216E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.130 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E216E
RGB	rgb(78, 33, 110)
HSL	hsl(275, 54%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(275, 70%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 70%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.11, 35.88, -36.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.11, 50.96, 314.75°)
OKLab	oklab(35.29% 0.0797 -0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(35.29% 0.13 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.4996, 3.8333, 15.1463)
Luminance	0.0383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E216E #416E21

analogous

#27216E #4E216E #6E2167

triadic

#4E216E #6E4E21 #216E4E

tetradic

#4E216E #6E2721 #416E21 #21676E

square

#4E216E #6E2721 #416E21 #21676E

split-complementary

#4E216E #676E21 #216E27

monochromatic

#110718 #2D133F #4E216E #6F2F9D #9043C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.89

#4E216E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#4E216E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E216E

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E216E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E216E	1.00	11.89	1.77	11.89
#FFFFFF	11.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003570

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#11386C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e216e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 33, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.130 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836098',
    500: '#4e216e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e216e;
$custom-light: #836098;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e216e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.065,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35287,
    "c": 0.12982,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E216E

secondary

#6EA249

accent

#DD4B88

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E216E

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

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