#4E2D82#4E2D82

#4E2D82 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.137 H 297.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D82
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 130)
HSL	hsl(263, 49%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(263, 65%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 65.4%, 0%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.04, 34.59, -42.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.04, 54.85, 309.10°)
OKLab	oklab(38.6% 0.063 -0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(38.6% 0.137 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.1085, 5.1081, 21.6735)
Luminance	0.0511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D82 #61822D

analogous

#2D3782 #4E2D82 #792D82

triadic

#4E2D82 #824E2D #2D824E

tetradic

#4E2D82 #822D37 #61822D #2D8279

square

#4E2D82 #822D37 #61822D #2D8279

split-complementary

#4E2D82 #82792D #37822D

monochromatic

#170E27 #331D55 #4E2D82 #693DAF #8961C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.39

#4E2D82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#4E2D82 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D82

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D82	1.00	10.39	2.02	10.39
#FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004085

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#424053

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.137 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8468a7',
    500: '#4e2d82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d82;
$custom-light: #8468a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.294,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38595,
    "c": 0.13663,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D82

secondary

#8FAF5C

accent

#D850A3

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D82

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

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