#4E2E66#4E2E66

#4E2E66 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.098 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2E66
RGB	rgb(78, 46, 102)
HSL	hsl(274, 38%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(274, 55%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 54.9%, 0%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.36, 26.36, -27.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.36, 38.04, 313.87°)
OKLab	oklab(36.75% 0.0616 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(36.75% 0.098 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.5167, 4.5331, 13.0995)
Luminance	0.0453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2E66 #46662E

analogous

#322E66 #4E2E66 #662E62

triadic

#4E2E66 #664E2E #2E664E

tetradic

#4E2E66 #66322E #46662E #2E6266

square

#4E2E66 #66322E #46662E #2E6266

split-complementary

#4E2E66 #62662E #2E6632

monochromatic

#100A15 #2E1B3C #4E2E66 #6E4190 #8E5AB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.01

#4E2E66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#4E2E66 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2E66

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2E66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2E66	1.00	11.01	1.91	11.01
#FFFFFF	11.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E3B68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#283D65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3845

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2e66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.098 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816892',
    500: '#4e2e66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2e66;
$custom-light: #816892;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2e66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 37.838,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36755,
    "c": 0.09844,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2E66

secondary

#739858

accent

#CE5A8C

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF1

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2E66

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

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