#4E297E#4E297E

#4E297E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.137 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E297E
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 126)
HSL	hsl(266, 51%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(266, 67%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 67.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.90, 35.75, -41.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.90, 55.08, 310.47°)
OKLab	oklab(37.67% 0.0683 -0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(37.67% 0.137 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.6998, 4.7119, 20.2384)
Luminance	0.0471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E297E #597E29

analogous

#292E7E #4E297E #78297E

triadic

#4E297E #7E4E29 #297E4E

tetradic

#4E297E #7E292E #597E29 #297E78

square

#4E297E #7E292E #597E29 #297E78

split-complementary

#4E297E #7E7829 #2E7E29

monochromatic

#150B22 #311A50 #4E297E #6B38AC #8959C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.81

#4E297E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#4E297E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E297E

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E297E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E297E	1.00	10.81	1.94	10.81
#FFFFFF	10.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433C4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e297e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.137 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8465a4',
    500: '#4e297e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e297e;
$custom-light: #8465a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e297e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.118,
    "s": 50.898,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37674,
    "c": 0.13741,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E297E

secondary

#87AE55

accent

#DA4D9D

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E297E

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

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