#4E2D5F#4E2D5F

#4E2D5F is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.091 H 313.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D5F
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 95)
HSL	hsl(280, 36%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(280, 53%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 52.6%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.71, 25.20, -23.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.71, 34.73, 316.53°)
OKLab	oklab(36.14% 0.0623 -0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(36.14% 0.091 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.1455, 4.3228, 11.3349)
Luminance	0.0432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D5F #3E5F2D

analogous

#352D5F #4E2D5F #5F2D57

triadic

#4E2D5F #5F4E2D #2D5F4E

tetradic

#4E2D5F #5F352D #3E5F2D #2D575F

square

#4E2D5F #5F352D #3E5F2D #2D575F

split-complementary

#4E2D5F #575F2D #2D5F35

monochromatic

#110A15 #2C1935 #4E2D5F #704189 #9157AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.26

#4E2D5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#4E2D5F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D5F

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D5F	1.00	11.26	1.86	11.26
#FFFFFF	11.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#223961

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B3B5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C3541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.091 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81678c',
    500: '#4e2d5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d5f;
$custom-light: #81678c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.6,
    "s": 35.714,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3614,
    "c": 0.09115,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D5F

secondary

#6B9157

accent

#CC5C82

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#EFEBF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A060C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D5F

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

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