#4E2E7D#4E2E7D

#4E2E7D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.129 H 298.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2E7D
RGB	rgb(78, 46, 125)
HSL	hsl(264, 46%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(264, 63%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 63.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.89, 32.60, -39.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.89, 51.34, 309.41°)
OKLab	oklab(38.37% 0.0621 -0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(38.37% 0.129 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.8196, 5.0543, 19.9617)
Luminance	0.0505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2E7D #5D7D2E

analogous

#2E357D #4E2E7D #752E7D

triadic

#4E2E7D #7D4E2E #2E7D4E

tetradic

#4E2E7D #7D2E35 #5D7D2E #2E7D75

square

#4E2E7D #7D2E35 #5D7D2E #2E7D75

split-complementary

#4E2E7D #7D752E #357D2E

monochromatic

#160D24 #321E50 #4E2E7D #6A3EAA #8961C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.44

#4E2E7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#4E2E7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2E7D

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2E7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2E7D	1.00	10.44	2.01	10.44
#FFFFFF	10.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004080

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F3F7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433F51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2e7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.129 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8368a3',
    500: '#4e2e7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2e7d;
$custom-light: #8368a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2e7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.304,
    "s": 46.199,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38368,
    "c": 0.12868,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2E7D

secondary

#8BAB5B

accent

#D652A0

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2E7D

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

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