#4E2F69#4E2F69

#4E2F69 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.101 H 306.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2F69
RGB	rgb(78, 47, 105)
HSL	hsl(272, 38%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(272, 55%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 55.2%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.78, 26.53, -28.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.78, 39.08, 312.76°)
OKLab	oklab(37.13% 0.0603 -0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(37.13% 0.101 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.7077, 4.6727, 13.9104)
Luminance	0.0467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2F69 #4A692F

analogous

#312F69 #4E2F69 #692F67

triadic

#4E2F69 #694E2F #2F694E

tetradic

#4E2F69 #69312F #4A692F #2F6769

square

#4E2F69 #69312F #4A692F #2F6769

split-complementary

#4E2F69 #67692F #2F6931

monochromatic

#100915 #2F1C3F #4E2F69 #6D4293 #8C5CB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.85

#4E2F69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#4E2F69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2F69

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2F69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2F69	1.00	10.85	1.93	10.85
#FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D3C6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#273D68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3947

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2f69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 47, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.101 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816894',
    500: '#4e2f69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2f69;
$custom-light: #816894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2f69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.069,
    "s": 38.158,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37125,
    "c": 0.10062,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2F69

secondary

#789A59

accent

#CE5A90

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF1

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2F69

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

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