#4E3068#4E3068

#4E3068 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.097 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3068
RGB	rgb(78, 48, 104)
HSL	hsl(272, 37%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(272, 54%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 53.8%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.96, 25.65, -27.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.96, 37.80, 312.73°)
OKLab	oklab(37.24% 0.0587 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(37.24% 0.097 307)
XYZ	xyz(6.6970, 4.7332, 13.6548)
Luminance	0.0473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 9.81

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3068 #4A6830

analogous

#323068 #4E3068 #683066

triadic

#4E3068 #684E30 #30684E

tetradic

#4E3068 #683230 #4A6830 #306668

square

#4E3068 #683230 #4A6830 #306668

split-complementary

#4E3068 #666830 #306832

monochromatic

#100A15 #2F1D3E #4E3068 #6D4392 #8C5EB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.79

#4E3068 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#4E3068 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3068

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3068	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3068	1.00	10.79	1.95	10.79
#FFFFFF	10.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#203C6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#293E67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3A47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3068;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 48, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.097 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816993',
    500: '#4e3068',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3068;
$custom-light: #816993;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3068",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.143,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37239,
    "c": 0.09748,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.04733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3068

secondary

#78995A

accent

#CD5B90

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF1

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3068

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

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