#4E247A#4E247A

#4E247A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.140 H 302.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E247A
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 122)
HSL	hsl(269, 54%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(269, 70%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 70.5%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.60, 37.40, -41.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.60, 55.85, 312.04°)
OKLab	oklab(36.64% 0.0747 -0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(36.64% 0.14 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.2848, 4.2866, 18.8522)
Luminance	0.0429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.57

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E247A #507A24

analogous

#24257A #4E247A #79247A

triadic

#4E247A #7A4E24 #247A4E

tetradic

#4E247A #7A2425 #507A24 #247A79

square

#4E247A #7A2425 #507A24 #247A79

split-complementary

#4E247A #7A7924 #257A24

monochromatic

#12081B #30164B #4E247A #6C32A9 #8B4ECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.31

#4E247A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#4E247A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E247A

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E247A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E247A	1.00	11.31	1.86	11.31
#FFFFFF	11.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45384C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e247a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.140 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8462a1',
    500: '#4e247a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e247a;
$custom-light: #8462a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e247a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.302,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36641,
    "c": 0.13963,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E247A

secondary

#7EAC4D

accent

#DE4A96

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF3

border

#CAC6CD

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E247A

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

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