#4E2777#4E2777

#4E2777 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.132 H 302.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2777
RGB	rgb(78, 39, 119)
HSL	hsl(269, 51%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(269, 67%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 67.2%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.96, 34.97, -38.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.96, 52.37, 311.90°)
OKLab	oklab(36.83% 0.0714 -0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(36.83% 0.132 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.1964, 4.4026, 17.9199)
Luminance	0.0440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2777 #507727

analogous

#272877 #4E2777 #762777

triadic

#4E2777 #774E27 #27774E

tetradic

#4E2777 #772728 #507727 #277776

square

#4E2777 #772728 #507727 #277776

split-complementary

#4E2777 #777627 #287727

monochromatic

#12091B #301849 #4E2777 #6C36A5 #8B52C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.17

#4E2777 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#4E2777 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2777

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2777	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2777	1.00	11.17	1.88	11.17
#FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B3B75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46384B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2777;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 39, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.132 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83649f',
    500: '#4e2777',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2777;
$custom-light: #83649f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2777",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.25,
    "s": 50.633,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3683,
    "c": 0.1317,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2777

secondary

#7EA951

accent

#DA4E96

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2777

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

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