#4E2C8D#4E2C8D

#4E2C8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.152 H 294.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E2C8D
RGBrgb(78, 44, 141)
HSLhsl(261, 52%, 36%)
HSVhsv(261, 69%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(44.7%, 68.8%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LABlab(27.69, 38.28, -48.36)
CIE-LCHlch(27.69, 61.68, 308.36°)
OKLaboklab(39.34% 0.0629 -0.1383)
OKLCHoklch(39.34% 0.152 294.5)
XYZxyz(8.8490, 5.3439, 25.7594)
Luminance0.0534 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E2C8D #6B8D2C
analogous
#2C3B8D #4E2C8D #7F2C8D
triadic
#4E2C8D #8D4E2C #2C8D4E
tetradic
#4E2C8D #8D2C3B #6B8D2C #2C8D7F
square
#4E2C8D #8D2C3B #6B8D2C #2C8D7F
split-complementary
#4E2C8D #8D7F2C #3B8D2C
monochromatic
#1A0F30 #341D5E #4E2C8D #683BBC #8A65CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.15
#4E2C8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07
#4E2C8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2C8D
10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E2C8D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E2C8D1.0010.152.0710.15
#FFFFFF10.151.0021.001.00
#0000002.0721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.151.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004290
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00408B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3D4358
Achromatopsia (no color)
#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e2c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 44, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.152 294.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8568af',
    500: '#4e2c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e2c8d;
$custom-light: #8568af;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e2c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.031,
    "s": 52.432,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39337,
    "c": 0.15189,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E2C8D
secondary
#97B560
accent
#DC4CA9
background
#F8F6FA
surface
#F0EBF5
border
#CBC6CF
text
#0C0610
muted
#7D7A7F

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#4E2C8D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva