#4E2D7A#4E2D7A

#4E2D7A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.126 H 300.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D7A
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 122)
HSL	hsl(266, 46%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(266, 63%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 63.1%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.45, 32.35, -38.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.45, 50.27, 310.05°)
OKLab	oklab(37.98% 0.0635 -0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(37.98% 0.126 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.5923, 4.9016, 18.9547)
Luminance	0.0490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D7A #597A2D

analogous

#2D337A #4E2D7A #742D7A

triadic

#4E2D7A #7A4E2D #2D7A4E

tetradic

#4E2D7A #7A2D33 #597A2D #2D7A74

square

#4E2D7A #7A2D33 #597A2D #2D7A74

split-complementary

#4E2D7A #7A742D #337A2D

monochromatic

#150C21 #311D4D #4E2D7A #6B3DA7 #895EC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.60

#4E2D7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#4E2D7A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D7A

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D7A	1.00	10.60	1.98	10.60
#FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#123E78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453D4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.126 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8368a1',
    500: '#4e2d7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d7a;
$custom-light: #8368a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 46.108,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37981,
    "c": 0.12634,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D7A

secondary

#87AA59

accent

#D6529D

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF3

border

#CAC6CD

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D7A

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

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