#4E247B#4E247B

#4E247B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.141 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E247B
RGB	rgb(78, 36, 123)
HSL	hsl(269, 55%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(269, 71%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 70.7%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.68, 37.67, -41.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.68, 56.40, 311.90°)
OKLab	oklab(36.72% 0.0745 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(36.72% 0.141 302)
XYZ	xyz(7.3471, 4.3115, 19.1802)
Luminance	0.0431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.49

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E247B #517B24

analogous

#24257B #4E247B #79247B

triadic

#4E247B #7B4E24 #247B4E

tetradic

#4E247B #7B2425 #517B24 #247B79

square

#4E247B #7B2425 #517B24 #247B79

split-complementary

#4E247B #7B7924 #257B24

monochromatic

#12081C #30164C #4E247B #6C32AA #8B4ECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.28

#4E247B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#4E247B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E247B

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E247B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E247B	1.00	11.28	1.86	11.28
#FFFFFF	11.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45384C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e247b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 36, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.141 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8462a2',
    500: '#4e247b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e247b;
$custom-light: #8462a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e247b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.966,
    "s": 54.717,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36722,
    "c": 0.14082,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.04312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E247B

secondary

#7FAD4D

accent

#DE4A96

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF3

border

#CAC6CD

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E247B

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

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