#4E2C76#4E2C76

#4E2C76 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.123 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2C76
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 118)
HSL	hsl(268, 46%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(268, 63%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 62.7%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.95, 31.84, -36.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.95, 48.62, 310.90°)
OKLab	oklab(37.52% 0.065 -0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(37.52% 0.123 302)
XYZ	xyz(7.3118, 4.7291, 17.6636)
Luminance	0.0473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2C76 #54762C

analogous

#2C2F76 #4E2C76 #732C76

triadic

#4E2C76 #764E2C #2C764E

tetradic

#4E2C76 #762C2F #54762C #2C7673

square

#4E2C76 #762C2F #54762C #2C7673

split-complementary

#4E2C76 #76732C #2F762C

monochromatic

#130B1D #311B49 #4E2C76 #6B3DA3 #8A5BC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.79

#4E2C76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#4E2C76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2C76

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2C76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2C76	1.00	10.79	1.95	10.79
#FFFFFF	10.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#033D78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#173D74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#463B4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2c76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.123 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83679e',
    500: '#4e2c76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2c76;
$custom-light: #83679e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2c76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.568,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37524,
    "c": 0.12275,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.04729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2C76

secondary

#82A756

accent

#D55299

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2C76

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

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