#4E2775#4E2775

#4E2775 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.129 H 303.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2775
RGB	rgb(78, 39, 117)
HSL	hsl(270, 50%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(270, 67%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 66.7%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.81, 34.44, -37.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.81, 51.24, 312.23°)
OKLab	oklab(36.68% 0.0716 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(36.68% 0.129 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.0776, 4.3551, 17.2939)
Luminance	0.0435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2775 #4E7527

analogous

#272775 #4E2775 #752775

triadic

#4E2775 #754E27 #27754E

tetradic

#4E2775 #752727 #4E7527 #277575

square

#4E2775 #752727 #4E7527 #277575

split-complementary

#4E2775 #757527 #277527

monochromatic

#110819 #2F1847 #4E2775 #6D36A3 #8B51C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.22

#4E2775 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#4E2775 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2775

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2775	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2775	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)

#003A77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F3B73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47384A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2775;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 39, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.129 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83649d',
    500: '#4e2775',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2775;
$custom-light: #83649d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2775",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36676,
    "c": 0.12925,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2775

secondary

#7CA751

accent

#DA4E94

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2775

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

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