#4E2375#4E2375

#4E2375 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.135 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2375
RGB	rgb(78, 35, 117)
HSL	hsl(271, 54%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(271, 70%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 70.1%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.02, 36.62, -39.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.02, 53.66, 313.03°)
OKLab	oklab(36.1% 0.0765 -0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(36.1% 0.135 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.9531, 4.1061, 17.2524)
Luminance	0.0411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2375 #4A7523

analogous

#252375 #4E2375 #752373

triadic

#4E2375 #754E23 #23754E

tetradic

#4E2375 #752523 #4A7523 #237375

square

#4E2375 #752523 #4A7523 #237375

split-complementary

#4E2375 #737523 #237525

monochromatic

#100718 #2F1546 #4E2375 #6D31A4 #8C4AC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.53

#4E2375 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#4E2375 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2375

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2375	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2375	1.00	11.53	1.82	11.53
#FFFFFF	11.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003877

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#063973

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473549

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2375;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 35, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.135 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83619d',
    500: '#4e2375',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2375;
$custom-light: #83619d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2375",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.463,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36105,
    "c": 0.13512,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2375

secondary

#78A84C

accent

#DD4A90

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2375

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

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