#4E2F77#4E2F77

#4E2F77 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.119 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2F77
RGB	rgb(78, 47, 119)
HSL	hsl(266, 43%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(266, 61%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 60.5%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.69, 30.33, -36.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.69, 47.22, 309.96°)
OKLab	oklab(38.09% 0.0609 -0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(38.09% 0.119 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.4874, 4.9846, 18.0168)
Luminance	0.0498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2F77 #58772F

analogous

#2F3477 #4E2F77 #722F77

triadic

#4E2F77 #774E2F #2F774E

tetradic

#4E2F77 #772F34 #58772F #2F7772

square

#4E2F77 #772F34 #58772F #2F7772

split-complementary

#4E2F77 #77722F #34772F

monochromatic

#140C1F #311E4B #4E2F77 #6B40A3 #8A60C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.52

#4E2F77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#4E2F77 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2F77

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2F77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2F77	1.00	10.52	2.00	10.52
#FFFFFF	10.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C3F79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A3F75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#463E4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2f77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 47, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.119 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82699f',
    500: '#4e2f77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2f77;
$custom-light: #82699f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2f77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.833,
    "s": 43.373,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38088,
    "c": 0.11924,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2F77

secondary

#86A75B

accent

#D3559D

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2F77

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

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