#4E2C64#4E2C64

#4E2C64 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.099 H 310.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2C64
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 100)
HSL	hsl(276, 39%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(276, 56%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 56%, 0%, 60.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.77, 27.07, -27.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.77, 38.28, 315.01°)
OKLab	oklab(36.28% 0.0644 -0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(36.28% 0.099 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.3424, 4.3413, 12.5580)
Luminance	0.0434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2C64 #42642C

analogous

#322C64 #4E2C64 #642C5E

triadic

#4E2C64 #644E2C #2C644E

tetradic

#4E2C64 #64322C #42642C #2C5E64

square

#4E2C64 #64322C #42642C #2C5E64

split-complementary

#4E2C64 #5E642C #2C6432

monochromatic

#110915 #2D1939 #4E2C64 #6F3F8E #8F56B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.24

#4E2C64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#4E2C64 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2C64

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2C64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2C64	1.00	11.24	1.87	11.24
#FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D3966

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#273B63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3643

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2c64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.099 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816690',
    500: '#4e2c64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2c64;
$custom-light: #816690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2c64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.429,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36278,
    "c": 0.09947,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2C64

secondary

#6F9656

accent

#CF5987

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#EFEBF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A060C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2C64

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

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