#4E2F80#4E2F80

#4E2F80 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.131 H 297.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2F80
RGB	rgb(78, 47, 128)
HSL	hsl(263, 46%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(263, 63%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 63.3%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.33, 32.85, -40.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.33, 52.42, 308.81°)
OKLab	oklab(38.76% 0.0607 -0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(38.76% 0.131 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.0537, 5.2111, 20.9994)
Luminance	0.0521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2F80 #61802F

analogous

#2F3980 #4E2F80 #772F80

triadic

#4E2F80 #804E2F #2F804E

tetradic

#4E2F80 #802F39 #61802F #2F8077

square

#4E2F80 #802F39 #61802F #2F8077

split-complementary

#4E2F80 #80772F #39802F

monochromatic

#170E26 #331F53 #4E2F80 #693FAD #8963C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.28

#4E2F80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#4E2F80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2F80

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2F80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2F80	1.00	10.28	2.04	10.28
#FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004183

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B407E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#424153

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2f80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 47, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.131 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8369a5',
    500: '#4e2f80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2f80;
$custom-light: #8369a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2f80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.963,
    "s": 46.286,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38757,
    "c": 0.13105,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2F80

secondary

#8FAD5E

accent

#D652A3

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2F80

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

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