#4E2D7D#4E2D7D

#4E2D7D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.130 H 299.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D7D
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 125)
HSL	hsl(265, 47%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(265, 64%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 64%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.67, 33.18, -40.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.67, 51.99, 309.66°)
OKLab	oklab(38.21% 0.0634 -0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(38.21% 0.13 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.7810, 4.9771, 19.9488)
Luminance	0.0498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D7D #5C7D2D

analogous

#2D347D #4E2D7D #762D7D

triadic

#4E2D7D #7D4E2D #2D7D4E

tetradic

#4E2D7D #7D2D34 #5C7D2D #2D7D76

square

#4E2D7D #7D2D34 #5C7D2D #2D7D76

split-complementary

#4E2D7D #7D762D #347D2D

monochromatic

#160D23 #321D50 #4E2D7D #6A3DAA #895FC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.52

#4E2D7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#4E2D7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D7D

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D7D	1.00	10.52	2.00	10.52
#FFFFFF	10.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C3E7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#443E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.130 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8368a3',
    500: '#4e2d7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d7d;
$custom-light: #8368a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.75,
    "s": 47.059,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38208,
    "c": 0.13021,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D7D

secondary

#8AAC5A

accent

#D751A0

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D7D

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

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