#4E246F#4E246F

#4E246F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.127 H 306.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E246F
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 111)
HSL	hsl(274, 51%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(274, 68%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 67.6%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.77, 34.53, -35.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.77, 49.73, 313.98°)
OKLab	oklab(35.78% 0.0759 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(35.78% 0.127 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.6414, 4.0292, 15.4637)
Luminance	0.0403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E246F #456F24

analogous

#29246F #4E246F #6F246B

triadic

#4E246F #6F4E24 #246F4E

tetradic

#4E246F #6F2924 #456F24 #246B6F

square

#4E246F #6F2924 #456F24 #246B6F

split-complementary

#4E246F #6B6F24 #246F29

monochromatic

#100717 #2E1541 #4E246F #6E339D #8E49C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.63

#4E246F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#4E246F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E246F

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E246F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E246F	1.00	11.63	1.81	11.63
#FFFFFF	11.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003771

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#14396D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493446

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e246f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.127 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836299',
    500: '#4e246f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e246f;
$custom-light: #836299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e246f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.6,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35782,
    "c": 0.12652,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E246F

secondary

#72A24D

accent

#DA4D8B

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E246F

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

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