#4E276F#4E276F

#4E276F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.122 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E276F
RGB	rgb(78, 39, 111)
HSL	hsl(273, 48%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(273, 65%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 64.9%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.38, 32.86, -34.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.38, 47.86, 313.36°)
OKLab	oklab(36.23% 0.0719 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(36.23% 0.122 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.7360, 4.2185, 15.4952)
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

#4E276F #486F27

analogous

#2A276F #4E276F #6F276C

triadic

#4E276F #6F4E27 #276F4E

tetradic

#4E276F #6F2A27 #486F27 #276C6F

square

#4E276F #6F2A27 #486F27 #276C6F

split-complementary

#4E276F #6C6F27 #276F2A

monochromatic

#100817 #2E1742 #4E276F #6E379C #8D4FC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.39

#4E276F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#4E276F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E276F

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E276F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E276F	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)

#013971

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#183A6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#483647

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e276f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 39, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.122 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826399',
    500: '#4e276f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e276f;
$custom-light: #826399;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e276f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.5,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36226,
    "c": 0.12186,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E276F

secondary

#76A250

accent

#D8508E

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E276F

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

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