#4E2D73#4E2D73

#4E2D73 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.117 H 302.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D73
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 115)
HSL	hsl(268, 44%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(268, 61%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 60.9%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.96, 30.43, -34.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.96, 46.24, 311.15°)
OKLab	oklab(37.47% 0.0637 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(37.47% 0.117 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.1741, 4.7343, 16.7522)
Luminance	0.0473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D73 #52732D

analogous

#2D2F73 #4E2D73 #712D73

triadic

#4E2D73 #734E2D #2D734E

tetradic

#4E2D73 #732D2F #52732D #2D7371

square

#4E2D73 #732D2F #52732D #2D7371

split-complementary

#4E2D73 #73712D #2F732D

monochromatic

#120B1B #301C47 #4E2D73 #6C3E9F #8A5BBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.79

#4E2D73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#4E2D73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D73

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D73	1.00	10.79	1.95	10.79
#FFFFFF	10.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D3D75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C3D71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473B4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.117 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82679c',
    500: '#4e2d73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d73;
$custom-light: #82679c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.286,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37468,
    "c": 0.11724,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D73

secondary

#80A457

accent

#D35498

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D73

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

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