#4E2D6C#4E2D6C

#4E2D6C is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.108 H 306.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D6C
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 108)
HSL	hsl(271, 41%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(271, 58%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 58.3%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.50, 28.55, -31.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.50, 42.20, 312.58°)
OKLab	oklab(36.98% 0.0635 -0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(36.98% 0.108 306)
XYZ	xyz(6.7865, 4.5792, 14.7108)
Luminance	0.0458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Darkslateblue

#483D8B

ΔE00 8.01

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D6C #4B6C2D

analogous

#2F2D6C #4E2D6C #6C2D6A

triadic

#4E2D6C #6C4E2D #2D6C4E

tetradic

#4E2D6C #6C2F2D #4B6C2D #2D6A6C

square

#4E2D6C #6C2F2D #4B6C2D #2D6A6C

split-complementary

#4E2D6C #6A6C2D #2D6C2F

monochromatic

#100916 #2F1B41 #4E2D6C #6D3F97 #8C59BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.96

#4E2D6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#4E2D6C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D6C

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D6C	1.00	10.96	1.92	10.96
#FFFFFF	10.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#173B6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#223D6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493948

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.108 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826796',
    500: '#4e2d6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d6c;
$custom-light: #826796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.429,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36979,
    "c": 0.1081,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.04579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D6C

secondary

#799E57

accent

#D15791

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D6C

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

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