#4E246C#4E246C

#4E246C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.123 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E246C
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 108)
HSL	hsl(275, 50%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(275, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 66.7%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.55, 33.76, -34.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.55, 48.05, 314.64°)
OKLab	oklab(35.56% 0.0761 -0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(35.56% 0.123 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.4790, 3.9643, 14.6083)
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

#4E246C #426C24

analogous

#2A246C #4E246C #6C2466

triadic

#4E246C #6C4E24 #246C4E

tetradic

#4E246C #6C2A24 #426C24 #24666C

square

#4E246C #6C2A24 #426C24 #24666C

split-complementary

#4E246C #666C24 #246C2A

monochromatic

#110817 #2D153E #4E246C #6F339A #8F48C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.71

#4E246C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#4E246C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E246C

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E246C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E246C	1.00	11.71	1.79	11.71
#FFFFFF	11.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00366E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#18396A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493344

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e246c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.123 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826197',
    500: '#4e246c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e246c;
$custom-light: #826197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e246c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35559,
    "c": 0.12293,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E246C

secondary

#6F9F4D

accent

#DA4E88

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E246C

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

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