#4E2474#4E2474

#4E2474 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.132 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2474
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 116)
HSL	hsl(272, 53%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(272, 69%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 69%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.14, 35.82, -38.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.14, 52.51, 313.01°)
OKLab	oklab(36.17% 0.0754 -0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(36.17% 0.132 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.9244, 4.1424, 16.9544)
Luminance	0.0414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2474 #4A7424

analogous

#262474 #4E2474 #742472

triadic

#4E2474 #744E24 #24744E

tetradic

#4E2474 #742624 #4A7424 #247274

square

#4E2474 #742624 #4A7424 #247274

split-complementary

#4E2474 #727424 #247426

monochromatic

#100717 #2F1645 #4E2474 #6D32A3 #8C4BC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.49

#4E2474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#4E2474 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2474

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2474	1.00	11.49	1.83	11.49
#FFFFFF	11.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003876

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B3972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473548

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.132 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83629d',
    500: '#4e2474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2474;
$custom-light: #83629d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36166,
    "c": 0.13249,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2474

secondary

#78A74D

accent

#DC4C90

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2474

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

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