#4E2963#4E2963

#4E2963 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.104 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2963
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 99)
HSL	hsl(278, 41%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(278, 59%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 58.6%, 0%, 61.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.02, 28.63, -27.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.02, 39.76, 316.05°)
OKLab	oklab(35.71% 0.0689 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(35.71% 0.104 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.1866, 4.1066, 12.2687)
Luminance	0.0411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2963 #3E6329

analogous

#312963 #4E2963 #63295B

triadic

#4E2963 #634E29 #29634E

tetradic

#4E2963 #633129 #3E6329 #295B63

square

#4E2963 #633129 #3E6329 #295B63

split-complementary

#4E2963 #5B6329 #296331

monochromatic

#110916 #2C1738 #4E2963 #703B8E #9150B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.53

#4E2963 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#4E2963 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2963

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2963	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2963	1.00	11.53	1.82	11.53
#FFFFFF	11.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#183765

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#253A62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C3341

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2963;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.104 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816490',
    500: '#4e2963',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2963;
$custom-light: #816490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2963",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.276,
    "s": 41.429,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35707,
    "c": 0.10357,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2963

secondary

#6B9652

accent

#D15783

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#EFEBF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A050C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2963

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

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