#4E246D#4E246D

#4E246D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.124 H 307.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E246D
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 109)
HSL	hsl(275, 50%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(275, 67%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 67%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.62, 34.02, -34.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.62, 48.61, 314.41°)
OKLab	oklab(35.63% 0.076 -0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(35.63% 0.124 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.5325, 3.9857, 14.8902)
Luminance	0.0399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E246D #436D24

analogous

#29246D #4E246D #6D2467

triadic

#4E246D #6D4E24 #246D4E

tetradic

#4E246D #6D2924 #436D24 #24676D

square

#4E246D #6D2924 #436D24 #24676D

split-complementary

#4E246D #676D24 #246D29

monochromatic

#100817 #2D153F #4E246D #6F339B #8F49C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.68

#4E246D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#4E246D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E246D

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E246D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E246D	1.00	11.68	1.80	11.68
#FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00376F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#17396B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e246d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.124 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826297',
    500: '#4e246d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e246d;
$custom-light: #826297;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e246d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.521,
    "s": 50.345,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35633,
    "c": 0.12413,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E246D

secondary

#70A04D

accent

#DA4E89

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E246D

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

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