#4E2E7F#4E2E7F

#4E2E7F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.131 H 298.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2E7F
RGB	rgb(78, 46, 127)
HSL	hsl(264, 47%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(264, 64%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 63.8%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.03, 33.16, -40.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.03, 52.49, 309.18°)
OKLab	oklab(38.52% 0.062 -0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(38.52% 0.131 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.9487, 5.1059, 20.6413)
Luminance	0.0511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2E7F #5F7F2E

analogous

#2E377F #4E2E7F #772E7F

triadic

#4E2E7F #7F4E2E #2E7F4E

tetradic

#4E2E7F #7F2E37 #5F7F2E #2E7F77

square

#4E2E7F #7F2E37 #5F7F2E #2E7F77

split-complementary

#4E2E7F #7F772E #377F2E

monochromatic

#170D25 #321E52 #4E2E7F #6A3EAC #8961C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.39

#4E2E7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#4E2E7F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2E7F

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2E7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2E7F	1.00	10.39	2.02	10.39
#FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004082

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0A3F7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#434052

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2e7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 46, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.131 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8368a5',
    500: '#4e2e7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2e7f;
$custom-light: #8368a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2e7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.704,
    "s": 46.821,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3852,
    "c": 0.13128,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2E7F

secondary

#8DAD5C

accent

#D651A2

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2E7F

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

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