#4E2F71#4E2F71

#4E2F71 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.111 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2F71
RGB	rgb(78, 47, 113)
HSL	hsl(268, 41%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(268, 58%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 58.4%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.29, 28.68, -33.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.29, 43.73, 310.97°)
OKLab	oklab(37.66% 0.0608 -0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(37.66% 0.111 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.1384, 4.8450, 16.1787)
Luminance	0.0485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2F71 #52712F

analogous

#2F3171 #4E2F71 #6F2F71

triadic

#4E2F71 #714E2F #2F714E

tetradic

#4E2F71 #712F31 #52712F #2F716F

square

#4E2F71 #712F31 #52712F #2F716F

split-complementary

#4E2F71 #716F2F #31712F

monochromatic

#120B1B #301D46 #4E2F71 #6C419C #8A5EBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.67

#4E2F71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#4E2F71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2F71

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2F71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2F71	1.00	10.67	1.97	10.67
#FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#153E73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#203E6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#483C4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2f71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 47, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.111 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82699a',
    500: '#4e2f71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2f71;
$custom-light: #82699a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2f71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.182,
    "s": 41.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37664,
    "c": 0.11128,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2F71

secondary

#80A25A

accent

#D15798

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2F71

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

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