#4E2E69#4E2E69

#4E2E69 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.102 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2E69
RGB	rgb(78, 46, 105)
HSL	hsl(273, 39%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(273, 56%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 56.2%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.54, 27.15, -29.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.54, 39.77, 313.04°)
OKLab	oklab(36.95% 0.0618 -0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(36.95% 0.102 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.6682, 4.5937, 13.8972)
Luminance	0.0459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Darkslateblue

#483D8B

ΔE00 8.48

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2E69 #49692E

analogous

#302E69 #4E2E69 #692E67

triadic

#4E2E69 #694E2E #2E694E

tetradic

#4E2E69 #69302E #49692E #2E6769

square

#4E2E69 #69302E #49692E #2E6769

split-complementary

#4E2E69 #67692E #2E6930

monochromatic

#100915 #2E1B3E #4E2E69 #6E4194 #8D5AB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.94

#4E2E69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#4E2E69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2E69

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2E69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2E69	1.00	10.94	1.92	10.94
#FFFFFF	10.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C3B6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#263D68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3947

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2e69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.102 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816894',
    500: '#4e2e69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2e69;
$custom-light: #816894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2e69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.542,
    "s": 39.073,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3695,
    "c": 0.1024,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2E69

secondary

#779B58

accent

#CF598F

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF1

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2E69

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

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