#4E297C#4E297C

#4E297C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.135 H 300.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E297C
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 124)
HSL	hsl(267, 50%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(267, 67%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 66.9%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.75, 35.20, -40.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.75, 53.95, 310.73°)
OKLab	oklab(37.52% 0.0685 -0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(37.52% 0.135 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.5720, 4.6608, 19.5656)
Luminance	0.0466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E297C #577C29

analogous

#292E7C #4E297C #78297C

triadic

#4E297C #7C4E29 #297C4E

tetradic

#4E297C #7C292E #577C29 #297C78

square

#4E297C #7C292E #577C29 #297C78

split-complementary

#4E297C #7C7829 #2E7C29

monochromatic

#140B20 #311A4E #4E297C #6B38AA #8A58C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.87

#4E297C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#4E297C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E297C

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E297C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E297C	1.00	10.87	1.93	10.87
#FFFFFF	10.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#043C7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#443B4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e297c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.135 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8365a2',
    500: '#4e297c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e297c;
$custom-light: #8365a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e297c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.747,
    "s": 50.303,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37516,
    "c": 0.13493,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E297C

secondary

#85AD54

accent

#DA4E9B

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E297C

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

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