#4E2E68#4E2E68

#4E2E68 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.101 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2E68
RGB	rgb(78, 46, 104)
HSL	hsl(273, 39%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(273, 56%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 55.8%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.48, 26.89, -28.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.48, 39.20, 313.31°)
OKLab	oklab(36.89% 0.0618 -0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(36.89% 0.101 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.6171, 4.5732, 13.6282)
Luminance	0.0457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2E68 #48682E

analogous

#312E68 #4E2E68 #682E65

triadic

#4E2E68 #684E2E #2E684E

tetradic

#4E2E68 #68312E #48682E #2E6568

square

#4E2E68 #68312E #48682E #2E6568

split-complementary

#4E2E68 #65682E #2E6831

monochromatic

#100915 #2E1B3E #4E2E68 #6E4192 #8D5AB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.97

#4E2E68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#4E2E68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2E68

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2E68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2E68	1.00	10.97	1.91	10.97
#FFFFFF	10.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D3B6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#273D67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3846

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2e68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.101 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816893',
    500: '#4e2e68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2e68;
$custom-light: #816893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2e68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.103,
    "s": 38.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36885,
    "c": 0.10108,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2E68

secondary

#769A58

accent

#CF598E

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF1

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2E68

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

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