#4E2A7A#4E2A7A

#4E2A7A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.131 H 301.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2A7A
RGB	rgb(78, 42, 122)
HSL	hsl(267, 49%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(267, 66%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 65.6%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.80, 34.09, -39.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.80, 52.20, 310.78°)
OKLab	oklab(37.51% 0.0674 -0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(37.51% 0.131 301)
XYZ	xyz(7.4819, 4.6807, 18.9179)
Luminance	0.0468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2A7A #567A2A

analogous

#2A2E7A #4E2A7A #762A7A

triadic

#4E2A7A #7A4E2A #2A7A4E

tetradic

#4E2A7A #7A2A2E #567A2A #2A7A76

square

#4E2A7A #7A2A2E #567A2A #2A7A76

split-complementary

#4E2A7A #7A762A #2E7A2A

monochromatic

#140B1F #311A4C #4E2A7A #6B3AA8 #8A59C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.85

#4E2A7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#4E2A7A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2A7A

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2A7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2A7A	1.00	10.85	1.94	10.85
#FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C3D78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453B4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2a7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 42, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.131 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8366a1',
    500: '#4e2a7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2a7a;
$custom-light: #8366a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2a7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267,
    "s": 48.78,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37511,
    "c": 0.13094,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.04681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2A7A

secondary

#84AB55

accent

#D84F9B

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF3

border

#CAC6CD

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2A7A

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

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