#4E2697#4E2697

#4E2697 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.171 H 293.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2697
RGB	rgb(78, 38, 151)
HSL	hsl(261, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(261, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 74.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.41, 44.28, -54.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.41, 70.60, 308.84°)
OKLab	oklab(39.4% 0.0669 -0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(39.4% 0.171 293)
XYZ	xyz(9.4194, 5.2400, 29.7873)
Luminance	0.0524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2697 #6F9726

analogous

#263797 #4E2697 #872697

triadic

#4E2697 #974E26 #26974E

tetradic

#4E2697 #972637 #6F9726 #269787

square

#4E2697 #972637 #6F9726 #269787

split-complementary

#4E2697 #978726 #379726

monochromatic

#1B0D35 #351A66 #4E2697 #6732C8 #8A60D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.25

#4E2697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#4E2697 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2697

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2697	1.00	10.25	2.05	10.25
#FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37445C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 38, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.171 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8764b7',
    500: '#4e2697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2697;
$custom-light: #8764b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.239,
    "s": 59.788,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.394,
    "c": 0.1713,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.0524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2697

secondary

#9ABC5C

accent

#E345AB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2697

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

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