#4E297F#4E297F

#4E297F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.139 H 299.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E297F
RGB	rgb(78, 41, 127)
HSL	hsl(266, 51%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(266, 68%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 67.7%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.97, 36.03, -42.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.97, 55.65, 310.35°)
OKLab	oklab(37.75% 0.0681 -0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(37.75% 0.139 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.7646, 4.7378, 20.5800)
Luminance	0.0474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E297F #5A7F29

analogous

#292F7F #4E297F #79297F

triadic

#4E297F #7F4E29 #297F4E

tetradic

#4E297F #7F292F #5A7F29 #297F79

square

#4E297F #7F292F #5A7F29 #297F79

split-complementary

#4E297F #7F7929 #2F7F29

monochromatic

#150B22 #321A51 #4E297F #6A38AD #8959C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.78

#4E297F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#4E297F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E297F

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E297F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E297F	1.00	10.78	1.95	10.78
#FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433D50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e297f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 41, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.139 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8465a5',
    500: '#4e297f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e297f;
$custom-light: #8465a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e297f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.814,
    "s": 51.19,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37753,
    "c": 0.13865,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E297F

secondary

#88AF55

accent

#DB4D9E

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E297F

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

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