#4E2974#4E2974

#4E2974 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.125 H 303.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2974
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 116)
HSL	hsl(270, 48%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(270, 65%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 64.7%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.16, 33.04, -36.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.16, 49.42, 311.96°)
OKLab	oklab(36.9% 0.0691 -0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(36.9% 0.125 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.0865, 4.4665, 17.0084)
Luminance	0.0447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2974 #4F7429

analogous

#292974 #4E2974 #732974

triadic

#4E2974 #744E29 #29744E

tetradic

#4E2974 #742929 #4F7429 #297473

square

#4E2974 #742929 #4F7429 #297473

split-complementary

#4E2974 #747329 #297429

monochromatic

#11091A #301947 #4E2974 #6C39A1 #8B55C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.09

#4E2974 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#4E2974 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2974

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2974	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2974	1.00	11.09	1.89	11.09
#FFFFFF	11.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#153C72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47394A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2974;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.125 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83659c',
    500: '#4e2974',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2974;
$custom-light: #83659c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2974",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.6,
    "s": 47.771,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36903,
    "c": 0.12494,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2974

secondary

#7DA653

accent

#D75095

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2974

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

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