#4E2D7F#4E2D7F
#4E2D7F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.133 H 298.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E2D7F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 45, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 48%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 65%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.6%, 64.6%, 0%, 50.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.82, 33.75, -41.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(26.82, 53.14, 309.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.36% 0.0633 -0.1167) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.36% 0.133 298.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.9101, 5.0287, 20.6284) |
| Luminance | 0.0503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.55
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.69
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 7.47
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 7.52
Royal Purple (survey)
#4B006E
ΔE00 8.01
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 8.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E2D7F #5E7F2D
analogous
#2D357F #4E2D7F #772D7F
triadic
#4E2D7F #7F4E2D #2D7F4E
tetradic
#4E2D7F #7F2D35 #5E7F2D #2D7F77
square
#4E2D7F #7F2D35 #5E7F2D #2D7F77
split-complementary
#4E2D7F #7F772D #357F2D
monochromatic
#160D25 #321D52 #4E2D7F #6A3DAC #8960C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.47
#4E2D7F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.01
#4E2D7F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E2D7F
10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E2D7F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E2D7F | 1.00 | 10.47 | 2.01 | 10.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003F82
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#073F7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#433F51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3F3F3F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e2d7f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.133 298.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8368a5',
500: '#4e2d7f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e2d7f; $custom-light: #8368a5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e2d7f",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 45,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264.146,
"s": 47.674,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38362,
"c": 0.13278,
"h": 298.4
},
"luminance": 0.05029
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E2D7F
secondary
#8CAD5B
accent
#D751A1
background
#F8F6FA
surface
#EFEBF4
border
#CAC6CE
text
#0B060F
muted
#7C7A7F