#4E287A#4E287A

#4E287A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.134 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E287A
RGB	rgb(78, 40, 122)
HSL	hsl(268, 51%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(268, 67%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 67.2%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.39, 35.22, -40.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.39, 53.44, 311.23°)
OKLab	oklab(37.21% 0.0699 -0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(37.21% 0.134 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.4127, 4.5424, 18.8948)
Luminance	0.0454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E287A #547A28

analogous

#282B7A #4E287A #77287A

triadic

#4E287A #7A4E28 #287A4E

tetradic

#4E287A #7A282B #547A28 #287A77

square

#4E287A #7A282B #547A28 #287A77

split-complementary

#4E287A #7A7728 #2B7A28

monochromatic

#130A1E #31194C #4E287A #6B37A8 #8A55C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.00

#4E287A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#4E287A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E287A

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E287A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E287A	1.00	11.00	1.91	11.00
#FFFFFF	11.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#063C78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453A4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e287a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 40, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.134 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8364a1',
    500: '#4e287a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e287a;
$custom-light: #8364a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e287a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.805,
    "s": 50.617,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37211,
    "c": 0.13391,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E287A

secondary

#82AC52

accent

#DA4E99

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF3

border

#CAC6CD

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E287A

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

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