#4E216F#4E216F

#4E216F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.131 H 307.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E216F
RGB	rgb(78, 33, 111)
HSL	hsl(275, 54%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(275, 70%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 70.3%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.19, 36.13, -36.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.19, 51.51, 314.54°)
OKLab	oklab(35.36% 0.0796 -0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(35.36% 0.131 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.5544, 3.8552, 15.4347)
Luminance	0.0386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E216F #426F21

analogous

#27216F #4E216F #6F2169

triadic

#4E216F #6F4E21 #216F4E

tetradic

#4E216F #6F2721 #426F21 #21696F

square

#4E216F #6F2721 #426F21 #21696F

split-complementary

#4E216F #696F21 #216F27

monochromatic

#110718 #2D1340 #4E216F #6F2F9E #8F43C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.86

#4E216F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#4E216F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E216F

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E216F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E216F	1.00	11.86	1.77	11.86
#FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003671

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F386D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493245

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e216f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 33, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.131 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836099',
    500: '#4e216f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e216f;
$custom-light: #836099;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e216f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.615,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35364,
    "c": 0.13097,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E216F

secondary

#6FA349

accent

#DE4A89

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E216F

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

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