#4E2D71#4E2D71

#4E2D71 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.115 H 303.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D71
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 113)
HSL	hsl(269, 43%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(269, 60%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 60.2%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.83, 29.89, -33.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.83, 45.08, 311.52°)
OKLab	oklab(37.33% 0.0637 -0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(37.33% 0.115 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.0602, 4.6887, 16.1527)
Luminance	0.0469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D71 #50712D

analogous

#2D2E71 #4E2D71 #702D71

triadic

#4E2D71 #714E2D #2D714E

tetradic

#4E2D71 #712D2E #50712D #2D7170

square

#4E2D71 #712D2E #50712D #2D7170

split-complementary

#4E2D71 #71702D #2E712D

monochromatic

#120A19 #301C45 #4E2D71 #6C3E9D #8B5BBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.84

#4E2D71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#4E2D71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D71

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D71	1.00	10.84	1.94	10.84
#FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#113C73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E3D6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#483A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.115 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82679a',
    500: '#4e2d71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d71;
$custom-light: #82679a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.118,
    "s": 43.038,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37326,
    "c": 0.11464,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D71

secondary

#7EA357

accent

#D35596

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D71

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

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