#4E2575#4E2575

#4E2575 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.132 H 304.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2575
RGB	rgb(78, 37, 117)
HSL	hsl(271, 52%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(271, 68%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 68.4%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.41, 35.54, -38.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.41, 52.47, 312.64°)
OKLab	oklab(36.39% 0.0741 -0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(36.39% 0.132 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.0136, 4.2272, 17.2726)
Luminance	0.0423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2575 #4C7525

analogous

#262575 #4E2575 #752574

triadic

#4E2575 #754E25 #25754E

tetradic

#4E2575 #752625 #4C7525 #257475

square

#4E2575 #752625 #4C7525 #257475

split-complementary

#4E2575 #747525 #257526

monochromatic

#100818 #2F1647 #4E2575 #6D34A3 #8C4EC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.38

#4E2575 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#4E2575 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2575

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2575	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2575	1.00	11.38	1.85	11.38
#FFFFFF	11.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003977

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B3A73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473649

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2575;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 37, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.132 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83629d',
    500: '#4e2575',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2575;
$custom-light: #83629d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2575",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.75,
    "s": 51.948,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36385,
    "c": 0.13222,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2575

secondary

#7AA84E

accent

#DB4C92

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2575

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

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