#4E2C69#4E2C69

#4E2C69 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.106 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2C69
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 105)
HSL	hsl(273, 41%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(273, 58%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 58.1%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.08, 28.36, -29.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.08, 41.15, 313.58°)
OKLab	oklab(36.61% 0.0648 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(36.61% 0.106 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.5919, 4.4411, 13.8718)
Luminance	0.0444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2C69 #47692C

analogous

#302C69 #4E2C69 #692C66

triadic

#4E2C69 #694E2C #2C694E

tetradic

#4E2C69 #69302C #47692C #2C6669

square

#4E2C69 #69302C #47692C #2C6669

split-complementary

#4E2C69 #66692C #2C6930

monochromatic

#100916 #2E1A3E #4E2C69 #6E3E94 #8D57B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.12

#4E2C69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#4E2C69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2C69

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2C69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2C69	1.00	11.12	1.89	11.12
#FFFFFF	11.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#183A6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#243C68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3746

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2c69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.106 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826694',
    500: '#4e2c69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2c69;
$custom-light: #826694;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2c69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.443,
    "s": 40.94,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36607,
    "c": 0.10593,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2C69

secondary

#749B56

accent

#D1578D

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF1

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2C69

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

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