#4E2663#4E2663

#4E2663 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.109 H 312.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2663
RGB	rgb(78, 38, 99)
HSL	hsl(279, 45%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(279, 62%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 61.6%, 0%, 61.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.36, 30.38, -28.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.36, 41.76, 316.68°)
OKLab	oklab(35.22% 0.0734 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(35.22% 0.109 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.0867, 3.9069, 12.2354)
Luminance	0.0391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 6.79

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2663 #3B6326

analogous

#2F2663 #4E2663 #63265A

triadic

#4E2663 #634E26 #26634E

tetradic

#4E2663 #632F26 #3B6326 #265A63

square

#4E2663 #632F26 #3B6326 #265A63

split-complementary

#4E2663 #5A6326 #26632F

monochromatic

#110816 #2B1537 #4E2663 #71378F #934AB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.79

#4E2663 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#4E2663 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2663

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2663	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2663	1.00	11.79	1.78	11.79
#FFFFFF	11.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#133665

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#223961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C3140

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2663;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 38, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.109 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826290',
    500: '#4e2663',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2663;
$custom-light: #826290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2663",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.344,
    "s": 44.526,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35224,
    "c": 0.10881,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2663

secondary

#67964F

accent

#D45480

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFEAF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0B050C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2663

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

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