#4E2875#4E2875

#4E2875 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.128 H 303.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2875
RGB	rgb(78, 40, 117)
HSL	hsl(270, 49%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(270, 66%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 65.8%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.02, 33.88, -37.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.02, 50.62, 312.01°)
OKLab	oklab(36.83% 0.0703 -0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(36.83% 0.128 303.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.1108, 4.4216, 17.3050)
Luminance	0.0442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2875 #4F7528

analogous

#282875 #4E2875 #742875

triadic

#4E2875 #754E28 #28754E

tetradic

#4E2875 #752828 #4F7528 #287574

square

#4E2875 #752828 #4F7528 #287574

split-complementary

#4E2875 #757428 #287528

monochromatic

#11091A #301847 #4E2875 #6C38A3 #8B53C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.14

#4E2875 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#4E2875 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2875

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2875	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2875	1.00	11.14	1.88	11.14
#FFFFFF	11.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#113B73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47384A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2875;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 40, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.128 303.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83649d',
    500: '#4e2875',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2875;
$custom-light: #83649d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2875",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.61,
    "s": 49.045,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36826,
    "c": 0.12772,
    "h": 303.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2875

secondary

#7DA752

accent

#D94F95

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2875

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

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