#4E2678#4E2678

#4E2678 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.134 H 302.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2678
RGB	rgb(78, 38, 120)
HSL	hsl(269, 52%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(269, 68%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 68.3%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.83, 35.79, -39.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.83, 53.54, 311.95°)
OKLab	oklab(36.76% 0.0725 -0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(36.76% 0.134 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.2244, 4.3620, 18.2270)
Luminance	0.0436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2678 #507826

analogous

#262778 #4E2678 #772678

triadic

#4E2678 #784E26 #26784E

tetradic

#4E2678 #782627 #507826 #267877

square

#4E2678 #782627 #507826 #267877

split-complementary

#4E2678 #787726 #277826

monochromatic

#12091B #30174A #4E2678 #6C35A6 #8B51C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.22

#4E2678 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#4E2678 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2678

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2678	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2678	1.00	11.22	1.87	11.22
#FFFFFF	11.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#063B76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46384B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2678;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 38, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.134 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8363a0',
    500: '#4e2678',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2678;
$custom-light: #8363a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2678",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.268,
    "s": 51.899,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36763,
    "c": 0.13439,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2678

secondary

#7EAA50

accent

#DB4C96

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2678

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

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