#4E2672#4E2672

#4E2672 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.127 H 305.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2672
RGB	rgb(78, 38, 114)
HSL	hsl(272, 50%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(272, 67%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 66.7%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.39, 34.20, -36.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.39, 50.18, 312.98°)
OKLab	oklab(36.3% 0.0731 -0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(36.3% 0.127 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.8716, 4.2209, 16.3690)
Luminance	0.0422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2672 #4A7226

analogous

#282672 #4E2672 #722670

triadic

#4E2672 #724E26 #26724E

tetradic

#4E2672 #722826 #4A7226 #267072

square

#4E2672 #722826 #4A7226 #267072

split-complementary

#4E2672 #707226 #267228

monochromatic

#100817 #2F1744 #4E2672 #6D35A0 #8C4EC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.39

#4E2672 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#4E2672 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2672

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2672	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2672	1.00	11.39	1.84	11.39
#FFFFFF	11.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003974

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#133A70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#483648

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2672;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 38, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.127 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83639b',
    500: '#4e2672',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2672;
$custom-light: #83639b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2672",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.579,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.363,
    "c": 0.12709,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2672

secondary

#78A54F

accent

#DA4E90

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2672

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

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