#4E2971#4E2971

#4E2971 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.121 H 304.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2971
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 113)
HSL	hsl(271, 47%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(271, 64%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 63.7%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.95, 32.24, -35.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.95, 47.71, 312.51°)
OKLab	oklab(36.68% 0.0692 -0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(36.68% 0.121 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.9148, 4.3979, 16.1042)
Luminance	0.0440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2971 #4C7129

analogous

#2A2971 #4E2971 #712970

triadic

#4E2971 #714E29 #29714E

tetradic

#4E2971 #712A29 #4C7129 #297071

square

#4E2971 #712A29 #4C7129 #297071

split-complementary

#4E2971 #707129 #29712A

monochromatic

#100817 #2F1944 #4E2971 #6D399E #8C54C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.17

#4E2971 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#4E2971 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2971

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2971	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2971	1.00	11.17	1.88	11.17
#FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#043A73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#183B6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#483849

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2971;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.121 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82659a',
    500: '#4e2971',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2971;
$custom-light: #82659a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2971",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.833,
    "s": 46.753,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36681,
    "c": 0.12116,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2971

secondary

#7AA353

accent

#D65192

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2971

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

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