#4E2F75#4E2F75

#4E2F75 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.117 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2F75
RGB	rgb(78, 47, 117)
HSL	hsl(267, 43%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(267, 60%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 59.8%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.55, 29.77, -35.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.55, 46.06, 310.27°)
OKLab	oklab(37.95% 0.0609 -0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(37.95% 0.117 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.3685, 4.9371, 17.3909)
Luminance	0.0494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2F75 #56752F

analogous

#2F3375 #4E2F75 #712F75

triadic

#4E2F75 #754E2F #2F754E

tetradic

#4E2F75 #752F33 #56752F #2F7571

square

#4E2F75 #752F33 #56752F #2F7571

split-complementary

#4E2F75 #75712F #33752F

monochromatic

#140C1E #311D49 #4E2F75 #6B41A1 #8A5FBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.57

#4E2F75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#4E2F75 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2F75

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2F75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2F75	1.00	10.57	1.99	10.57
#FFFFFF	10.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#103E77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C3E73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#463D4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2f75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 47, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.117 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82699d',
    500: '#4e2f75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2f75;
$custom-light: #82699d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2f75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.571,
    "s": 42.683,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37945,
    "c": 0.11659,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2F75

secondary

#84A65A

accent

#D2559B

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2F75

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

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