#4E2D83#4E2D83

#4E2D83 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.138 H 297.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2D83
RGB	rgb(78, 45, 131)
HSL	hsl(263, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(263, 66%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 65.6%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.12, 34.87, -43.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.12, 55.42, 309.00°)
OKLab	oklab(38.67% 0.0629 -0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(38.67% 0.138 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.1760, 5.1350, 22.0287)
Luminance	0.0513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2D83 #62832D

analogous

#2D3783 #4E2D83 #792D83

triadic

#4E2D83 #834E2D #2D834E

tetradic

#4E2D83 #832D37 #62832D #2D8379

square

#4E2D83 #832D37 #62832D #2D8379

split-complementary

#4E2D83 #83792D #37832D

monochromatic

#180E28 #331D55 #4E2D83 #693DB1 #8962C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.36

#4E2D83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#4E2D83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2D83

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2D83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2D83	1.00	10.36	2.03	10.36
#FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004086

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#414053

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2d83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 45, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.138 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8468a8',
    500: '#4e2d83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2d83;
$custom-light: #8468a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2d83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.023,
    "s": 48.864,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38674,
    "c": 0.1379,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2D83

secondary

#90AF5C

accent

#D84FA4

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2D83

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

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