#4E296E#4E296E

#4E296E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.117 H 306.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E296E
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 110)
HSL	hsl(272, 46%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(272, 63%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 62.7%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.74, 31.45, -33.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.74, 46.01, 313.12°)
OKLab	oklab(36.46% 0.0692 -0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(36.46% 0.117 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.7487, 4.3314, 15.2293)
Luminance	0.0433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E296E #496E29

analogous

#2C296E #4E296E #6E296C

triadic

#4E296E #6E4E29 #296E4E

tetradic

#4E296E #6E2C29 #496E29 #296C6E

square

#4E296E #6E2C29 #496E29 #296C6E

split-complementary

#4E296E #6C6E29 #296E2C

monochromatic

#100816 #2E1841 #4E296E #6E3A9B #8D53BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.25

#4E296E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#4E296E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E296E

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E296E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E296E	1.00	11.25	1.87	11.25
#FFFFFF	11.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A3A70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C3B6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493747

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e296e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.117 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826598',
    500: '#4e296e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e296e;
$custom-light: #826598;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e296e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.174,
    "s": 45.695,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36464,
    "c": 0.1174,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E296E

secondary

#77A053

accent

#D5528F

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E296E

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

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