#4E3060#4E3060

#4E3060 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.087 H 311.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3060
RGB	rgb(78, 48, 96)
HSL	hsl(278, 33%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(278, 50%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 50%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.50, 23.59, -23.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.50, 33.16, 315.34°)
OKLab	oklab(36.74% 0.0576 -0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(36.74% 0.087 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.3098, 4.5783, 11.6154)
Luminance	0.0458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3060 #426030

analogous

#363060 #4E3060 #60305A

triadic

#4E3060 #604E30 #30604E

tetradic

#4E3060 #603630 #426030 #305A60

square

#4E3060 #603630 #426030 #305A60

split-complementary

#4E3060 #5A6030 #306036

monochromatic

#110A14 #2D1C37 #4E3060 #6F4489 #8F5DAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.96

#4E3060 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#4E3060 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3060

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3060	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3060	1.00	10.96	1.92	10.96
#FFFFFF	10.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#253B62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D3D5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C3743

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3060;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 48, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.087 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81698d',
    500: '#4e3060',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3060;
$custom-light: #81698d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3060",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36744,
    "c": 0.08676,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3060

secondary

#6F915A

accent

#C95E87

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A060C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3060

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

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