#4E267A#4E267A

#4E267A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.137 H 301.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E267A
RGB	rgb(78, 38, 122)
HSL	hsl(269, 53%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(269, 69%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 68.9%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.99, 36.33, -40.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.99, 54.66, 311.65°)
OKLab	oklab(36.92% 0.0723 -0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(36.92% 0.137 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.3470, 4.4110, 18.8729)
Luminance	0.0441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 6.03

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E267A #527A26

analogous

#26287A #4E267A #78267A

triadic

#4E267A #7A4E26 #267A4E

tetradic

#4E267A #7A2628 #527A26 #267A78

square

#4E267A #7A2628 #527A26 #267A78

split-complementary

#4E267A #7A7826 #287A26

monochromatic

#12091D #30174B #4E267A #6C35A9 #8A51C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.16

#4E267A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#4E267A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E267A

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E267A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E267A	1.00	11.16	1.88	11.16
#FFFFFF	11.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#013B78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45394C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e267a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 38, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.137 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8363a1',
    500: '#4e267a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e267a;
$custom-light: #8363a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e267a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.571,
    "s": 52.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36921,
    "c": 0.13681,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E267A

secondary

#80AC50

accent

#DC4C97

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF3

border

#CAC6CD

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E267A

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

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