#4E2C7B#4E2C7B

#4E2C7B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.129 H 300.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2C7B
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 123)
HSL	hsl(266, 47%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(266, 64%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 64.2%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.31, 33.21, -39.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.31, 51.49, 310.17°)
OKLab	oklab(37.9% 0.0648 -0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(37.9% 0.129 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.6169, 4.8511, 19.2701)
Luminance	0.0485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2C7B #597B2C

analogous

#2C317B #4E2C7B #752C7B

triadic

#4E2C7B #7B4E2C #2C7B4E

tetradic

#4E2C7B #7B2C31 #597B2C #2C7B75

square

#4E2C7B #7B2C31 #597B2C #2C7B75

split-complementary

#4E2C7B #7B752C #317B2C

monochromatic

#150C21 #311C4E #4E2C7B #6B3CA8 #895DC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.66

#4E2C7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#4E2C7B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2C7B

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2C7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2C7B	1.00	10.66	1.97	10.66
#FFFFFF	10.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E3E79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#443D4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2c7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.129 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8367a2',
    500: '#4e2c7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2c7b;
$custom-light: #8367a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2c7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.823,
    "s": 47.305,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37898,
    "c": 0.12917,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2C7B

secondary

#87AB58

accent

#D7519D

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF3

border

#CAC6CD

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2C7B

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

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