#4E296F#4E296F

#4E296F is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.119 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E296F
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 111)
HSL	hsl(272, 46%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(272, 63%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 63.1%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.81, 31.71, -34.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.81, 46.58, 312.91°)
OKLab	oklab(36.54% 0.0692 -0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(36.54% 0.119 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.8034, 4.3533, 15.5177)
Luminance	0.0435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E296F #4A6F29

analogous

#2B296F #4E296F #6F296D

triadic

#4E296F #6F4E29 #296F4E

tetradic

#4E296F #6F2B29 #4A6F29 #296D6F

square

#4E296F #6F2B29 #4A6F29 #296D6F

split-complementary

#4E296F #6D6F29 #296F2B

monochromatic

#100816 #2F1842 #4E296F #6D3A9C #8C53BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.23

#4E296F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#4E296F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E296F

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E296F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E296F	1.00	11.23	1.87	11.23
#FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#083A71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B3B6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#483748

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e296f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.119 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826599',
    500: '#4e296f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e296f;
$custom-light: #826599;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e296f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.714,
    "s": 46.053,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36536,
    "c": 0.11865,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E296F

secondary

#78A153

accent

#D65290

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E296F

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

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