#4E246E#4E246E

#4E246E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.125 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E246E
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 110)
HSL	hsl(274, 51%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(274, 67%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 67.3%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.70, 34.27, -35.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.70, 49.17, 314.19°)
OKLab	oklab(35.71% 0.0759 -0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(35.71% 0.125 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.5866, 4.0073, 15.1753)
Luminance	0.0401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E246E #446E24

analogous

#29246E #4E246E #6E2469

triadic

#4E246E #6E4E24 #246E4E

tetradic

#4E246E #6E2924 #446E24 #24696E

square

#4E246E #6E2924 #446E24 #24696E

split-complementary

#4E246E #696E24 #246E29

monochromatic

#100817 #2D1540 #4E246E #6F339C #8E49C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.66

#4E246E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#4E246E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E246E

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E246E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E246E	1.00	11.66	1.80	11.66
#FFFFFF	11.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003770

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#15396C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e246e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.125 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826298',
    500: '#4e246e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e246e;
$custom-light: #826298;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e246e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.054,
    "s": 50.685,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35707,
    "c": 0.12533,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E246E

secondary

#71A14D

accent

#DA4E8A

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E246E

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

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