#4E2E7E#4E2E7E

#4E2E7E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.130 H 298.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2E7E
RGB	rgb(78, 46, 126)
HSL	hsl(264, 47%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(264, 63%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 63.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.96, 32.88, -40.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.96, 51.92, 309.29°)
OKLab	oklab(38.44% 0.062 -0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(38.44% 0.13 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.8838, 5.0800, 20.2998)
Luminance	0.0508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2E7E #5E7E2E

analogous

#2E367E #4E2E7E #762E7E

triadic

#4E2E7E #7E4E2E #2E7E4E

tetradic

#4E2E7E #7E2E36 #5E7E2E #2E7E76

square

#4E2E7E #7E2E36 #5E7E2E #2E7E76

split-complementary

#4E2E7E #7E762E #367E2E

monochromatic

#160D24 #321E51 #4E2E7E #6A3EAB #8961C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.42

#4E2E7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#4E2E7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2E7E

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2E7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2E7E	1.00	10.42	2.02	10.42
#FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004081

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D3F7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433F51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2e7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.130 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8368a4',
    500: '#4e2e7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2e7e;
$custom-light: #8368a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2e7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 46.512,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38444,
    "c": 0.12998,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2E7E

secondary

#8CAC5C

accent

#D652A1

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2E7E

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

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