#4E2C7E#4E2C7E

#4E2C7E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.133 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2C7E
RGB	rgb(78, 44, 126)
HSL	hsl(265, 48%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(265, 65%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 65.1%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.53, 34.05, -40.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.53, 53.20, 309.79°)
OKLab	oklab(38.13% 0.0646 -0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(38.13% 0.133 299)
XYZ	xyz(7.8075, 4.9273, 20.2744)
Luminance	0.0493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2C7E #5C7E2C

analogous

#2C337E #4E2C7E #772C7E

triadic

#4E2C7E #7E4E2C #2C7E4E

tetradic

#4E2C7E #7E2C33 #5C7E2C #2C7E77

square

#4E2C7E #7E2C33 #5C7E2C #2C7E77

split-complementary

#4E2C7E #7E772C #337E2C

monochromatic

#160C23 #321C51 #4E2C7E #6A3CAB #895EC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.58

#4E2C7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#4E2C7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2C7E

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2C7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2C7E	1.00	10.58	1.99	10.58
#FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#073E7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2c7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.133 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8367a4',
    500: '#4e2c7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2c7e;
$custom-light: #8367a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2c7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.878,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38128,
    "c": 0.133,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.04927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2C7E

secondary

#8AAD59

accent

#D8509F

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2C7E

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

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