#4E2D62#4E2D62

#4E2D62 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.095 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D62
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 98)
HSL	hsl(277, 37%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(277, 54%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 54.1%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.88, 25.96, -25.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.88, 36.44, 315.42°)
OKLab	oklab(36.33% 0.0627 -0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(36.33% 0.095 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.2845, 4.3784, 12.0670)
Luminance	0.0438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 9.69

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D62 #41622D

analogous

#332D62 #4E2D62 #622D5B

triadic

#4E2D62 #624E2D #2D624E

tetradic

#4E2D62 #62332D #41622D #2D5B62

square

#4E2D62 #62332D #41622D #2D5B62

split-complementary

#4E2D62 #5B622D #2D6233

monochromatic

#110A15 #2D1A38 #4E2D62 #6F408C #9057B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.20

#4E2D62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#4E2D62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D62

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D62	1.00	11.20	1.88	11.20
#FFFFFF	11.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#203964

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A3C61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C3643

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.095 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81678f',
    500: '#4e2d62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d62;
$custom-light: #81678f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.358,
    "s": 37.063,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36325,
    "c": 0.09503,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D62

secondary

#6E9457

accent

#CD5B86

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#EFEBF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A060C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D62

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

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