#4E2969#4E2969

#4E2969 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.111 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2969
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 105)
HSL	hsl(275, 44%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(275, 61%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 61%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.40, 30.15, -30.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.40, 43.16, 314.31°)
OKLab	oklab(36.11% 0.0692 -0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(36.11% 0.111 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.4841, 4.2256, 13.8359)
Luminance	0.0423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2969 #446929

analogous

#2E2969 #4E2969 #692964

triadic

#4E2969 #694E29 #29694E

tetradic

#4E2969 #692E29 #446929 #296469

square

#4E2969 #692E29 #446929 #296469

split-complementary

#4E2969 #646929 #29692E

monochromatic

#100916 #2D183D #4E2969 #6F3A95 #8E51BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.38

#4E2969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#4E2969 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2969

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2969	1.00	11.38	1.85	11.38
#FFFFFF	11.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#12386B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#213A67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3544

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.111 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826594',
    500: '#4e2969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2969;
$custom-light: #826594;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.688,
    "s": 43.836,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36112,
    "c": 0.1111,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2969

secondary

#719B52

accent

#D4548A

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF1

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2969

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

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