#4E2B68#4E2B68

#4E2B68 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.106 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2B68
RGB	rgb(78, 43, 104)
HSL	hsl(274, 41%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(274, 59%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 58.7%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.79, 28.71, -29.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.79, 41.25, 314.09°)
OKLab	oklab(36.37% 0.0662 -0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(36.37% 0.106 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.5040, 4.3470, 13.5904)
Luminance	0.0435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2B68 #45682B

analogous

#302B68 #4E2B68 #682B64

triadic

#4E2B68 #684E2B #2B684E

tetradic

#4E2B68 #68302B #45682B #2B6468

square

#4E2B68 #68302B #45682B #2B6468

split-complementary

#4E2B68 #64682B #2B6830

monochromatic

#100916 #2E193D #4E2B68 #6E3D93 #8E55B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.23

#4E2B68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#4E2B68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2B68

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2B68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2B68	1.00	11.23	1.87	11.23
#FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#17396A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#233B67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3645

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2b68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 43, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.106 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826693',
    500: '#4e2b68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2b68;
$custom-light: #826693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2b68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.426,
    "s": 41.497,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36372,
    "c": 0.10639,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2B68

secondary

#729A55

accent

#D1568B

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF1

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2B68

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

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