#4E2F74#4E2F74

#4E2F74 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.115 H 301.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2F74
RGB	rgb(78, 47, 116)
HSL	hsl(267, 42%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(267, 59%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 59.5%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.49, 29.50, -34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.49, 45.48, 310.44°)
OKLab	oklab(37.87% 0.0609 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(37.87% 0.115 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.3101, 4.9137, 17.0829)
Luminance	0.0491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2F74 #55742F

analogous

#2F3374 #4E2F74 #712F74

triadic

#4E2F74 #744E2F #2F744E

tetradic

#4E2F74 #742F33 #55742F #2F7471

square

#4E2F74 #742F33 #55742F #2F7471

split-complementary

#4E2F74 #74712F #33742F

monochromatic

#130C1D #311D48 #4E2F74 #6B41A0 #8A5FBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.59

#4E2F74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#4E2F74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2F74

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2F74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2F74	1.00	10.59	1.98	10.59
#FFFFFF	10.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#113E76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E3E72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2f74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 47, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.115 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82699c',
    500: '#4e2f74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2f74;
$custom-light: #82699c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2f74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.957,
    "s": 42.331,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37874,
    "c": 0.11526,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2F74

secondary

#83A55A

accent

#D2569A

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2F74

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

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