#4E296B#4E296B

#4E296B is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.114 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E296B
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 107)
HSL	hsl(274, 45%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(274, 62%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 61.7%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.54, 30.67, -31.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.54, 44.30, 313.81°)
OKLab	oklab(36.25% 0.0692 -0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(36.25% 0.114 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.5881, 4.2672, 14.3837)
Luminance	0.0427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E296B #466B29

analogous

#2D296B #4E296B #6B2967

triadic

#4E296B #6B4E29 #296B4E

tetradic

#4E296B #6B2D29 #466B29 #29676B

square

#4E296B #6B2D29 #466B29 #29676B

split-complementary

#4E296B #676B29 #296B2D

monochromatic

#100816 #2E183F #4E296B #6E3A97 #8E52BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.33

#4E296B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#4E296B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E296B

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E296B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E296B	1.00	11.33	1.85	11.33
#FFFFFF	11.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F396D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F3B69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3645

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e296b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.114 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826596',
    500: '#4e296b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e296b;
$custom-light: #826596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e296b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.636,
    "s": 44.595,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36251,
    "c": 0.11362,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E296B

secondary

#739D52

accent

#D4538C

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E296B

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

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