#4E2D75#4E2D75

#4E2D75 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.120 H 302.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D75
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 117)
HSL	hsl(268, 44%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(268, 62%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 61.5%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.10, 30.97, -35.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.10, 47.39, 310.81°)
OKLab	oklab(37.61% 0.0637 -0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(37.61% 0.12 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.2904, 4.7808, 17.3649)
Luminance	0.0478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D75 #54752D

analogous

#2D3075 #4E2D75 #722D75

triadic

#4E2D75 #754E2D #2D754E

tetradic

#4E2D75 #752D30 #54752D #2D7572

square

#4E2D75 #752D30 #54752D #2D7572

split-complementary

#4E2D75 #75722D #30752D

monochromatic

#130B1D #311C49 #4E2D75 #6B3EA1 #8A5CC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.74

#4E2D75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#4E2D75 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D75

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D75	1.00	10.74	1.96	10.74
#FFFFFF	10.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#093D77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#193E73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#463C4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.120 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82679d',
    500: '#4e2d75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d75;
$custom-light: #82679d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.5,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37613,
    "c": 0.11985,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D75

secondary

#82A657

accent

#D45499

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D75

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

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