#4E2A67#4E2A67

#4E2A67 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.107 H 309.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2A67
RGB	rgb(78, 42, 103)
HSL	hsl(275, 42%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(275, 59%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 59.2%, 0%, 59.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.50, 29.05, -29.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.50, 41.36, 314.61°)
OKLab	oklab(36.14% 0.0677 -0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(36.14% 0.107 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.4176, 4.2550, 13.3126)
Luminance	0.0425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 8.05

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2A67 #43672A

analogous

#2F2A67 #4E2A67 #672A61

triadic

#4E2A67 #674E2A #2A674E

tetradic

#4E2A67 #672F2A #43672A #2A6167

square

#4E2A67 #672F2A #43672A #2A6167

split-complementary

#4E2A67 #61672A #2A672F

monochromatic

#100916 #2D183C #4E2A67 #6F3C92 #8F53B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.35

#4E2A67 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#4E2A67 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2A67

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2A67	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2A67	1.00	11.35	1.85	11.35
#FFFFFF	11.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#163969

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#233B66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3544

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2a67;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 42, 103);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.107 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826593',
    500: '#4e2a67',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2a67;
$custom-light: #826593;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2a67",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 103
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.41,
    "s": 42.069,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36139,
    "c": 0.10686,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2A67

secondary

#709954

accent

#D25689

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF1

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2A67

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

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