#4E2267#4E2267

#4E2267 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.120 H 311.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2267
RGB	rgb(78, 34, 103)
HSL	hsl(278, 50%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(278, 67%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 67%, 0%, 59.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.80, 33.60, -32.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.80, 46.50, 316.26°)
OKLab	oklab(34.9% 0.079 -0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(34.9% 0.12 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.1616, 3.7432, 13.2273)
Luminance	0.0374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2267 #3B6722

analogous

#2C2267 #4E2267 #67225E

triadic

#4E2267 #674E22 #22674E

tetradic

#4E2267 #672C22 #3B6722 #225E67

square

#4E2267 #672C22 #3B6722 #225E67

split-complementary

#4E2267 #5E6722 #22672C

monochromatic

#110817 #2B1339 #4E2267 #713195 #9343C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.01

#4E2267 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#4E2267 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2267

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2267	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2267	1.00	12.01	1.75	12.01
#FFFFFF	12.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#023469

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B3765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B2F41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2267;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 34, 103);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.120 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826093',
    500: '#4e2267',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2267;
$custom-light: #826093;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2267",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 103
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.261,
    "s": 50.365,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34904,
    "c": 0.12016,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2267

secondary

#679B4A

accent

#DA4E81

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF1

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2267

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

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