#4E2C6A#4E2C6A

#4E2C6A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.107 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2C6A
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 106)
HSL	hsl(273, 41%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(273, 58%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 58.5%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.14, 28.63, -30.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.14, 41.72, 313.32°)
OKLab	oklab(36.68% 0.0649 -0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(36.68% 0.107 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.6436, 4.4617, 14.1441)
Luminance	0.0446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2C6A #486A2C

analogous

#2F2C6A #4E2C6A #6A2C67

triadic

#4E2C6A #6A4E2C #2C6A4E

tetradic

#4E2C6A #6A2F2C #486A2C #2C676A

square

#4E2C6A #6A2F2C #486A2C #2C676A

split-complementary

#4E2C6A #676A2C #2C6A2F

monochromatic

#100916 #2E1A3F #4E2C6A #6E3E95 #8D57B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.10

#4E2C6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#4E2C6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2C6A

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2C6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2C6A	1.00	11.10	1.89	11.10
#FFFFFF	11.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#173A6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#233C68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3746

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2c6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.107 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826795',
    500: '#4e2c6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2c6a;
$custom-light: #826795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2c6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.903,
    "s": 41.333,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36675,
    "c": 0.10722,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2C6A

secondary

#769C56

accent

#D1578E

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF1

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0B060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2C6A

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

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