#4E266E#4E266E

#4E266E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.122 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E266E
RGB	rgb(78, 38, 110)
HSL	hsl(273, 49%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(273, 65%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 65.5%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.10, 33.16, -34.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.10, 47.93, 313.79°)
OKLab	oklab(36% 0.0733 -0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(36% 0.122 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.6489, 4.1318, 15.1961)
Luminance	0.0413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E266E #466E26

analogous

#2A266E #4E266E #6E266A

triadic

#4E266E #6E4E26 #266E4E

tetradic

#4E266E #6E2A26 #466E26 #266A6E

square

#4E266E #6E2A26 #466E26 #266A6E

split-complementary

#4E266E #6A6E26 #266E2A

monochromatic

#100817 #2E1641 #4E266E #6E369B #8E4DC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.50

#4E266E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#4E266E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E266E

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E266E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E266E	1.00	11.50	1.83	11.50
#FFFFFF	11.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003870

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#183A6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493546

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e266e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 38, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.122 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826398',
    500: '#4e266e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e266e;
$custom-light: #826398;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e266e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 48.649,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36002,
    "c": 0.12222,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E266E

secondary

#73A14F

accent

#D8508C

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E266E

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

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