#4E2D7B#4E2D7B

#4E2D7B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.128 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D7B
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 123)
HSL	hsl(265, 46%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(265, 63%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 63.4%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.52, 32.63, -39.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.52, 50.85, 309.92°)
OKLab	oklab(38.06% 0.0635 -0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(38.06% 0.128 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.6546, 4.9265, 19.2827)
Luminance	0.0493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D7B #5A7B2D

analogous

#2D337B #4E2D7B #752D7B

triadic

#4E2D7B #7B4E2D #2D7B4E

tetradic

#4E2D7B #7B2D33 #5A7B2D #2D7B75

square

#4E2D7B #7B2D33 #5A7B2D #2D7B75

split-complementary

#4E2D7B #7B752D #337B2D

monochromatic

#150C21 #321D4E #4E2D7B #6A3DA8 #895EC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.58

#4E2D7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#4E2D7B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D7B

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D7B	1.00	10.58	1.99	10.58
#FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#113E79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#443E4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.128 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8368a2',
    500: '#4e2d7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d7b;
$custom-light: #8368a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.385,
    "s": 46.429,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38057,
    "c": 0.12763,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D7B

secondary

#88AB59

accent

#D6529E

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF3

border

#CAC6CD

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D7B

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

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