#4E306C#4E306C

#4E306C is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.103 H 305.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E306C
RGB	rgb(78, 48, 108)
HSL	hsl(270, 38%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(270, 56%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 55.6%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.21, 26.71, -29.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.21, 40.13, 311.73°)
OKLab	oklab(37.5% 0.0591 -0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(37.5% 0.103 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.9050, 4.8164, 14.7503)
Luminance	0.0482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E306C #4E6C30

analogous

#30306C #4E306C #6C306C

triadic

#4E306C #6C4E30 #306C4E

tetradic

#4E306C #6C3030 #4E6C30 #306C6C

square

#4E306C #6C3030 #4E6C30 #306C6C

split-complementary

#4E306C #6C6C30 #306C30

monochromatic

#110A17 #2F1D42 #4E306C #6D4396 #8B5FB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.70

#4E306C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#4E306C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E306C

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E306C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E306C	1.00	10.70	1.96	10.70
#FFFFFF	10.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D3D6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#263E6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493B49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e306c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 48, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.103 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816996',
    500: '#4e306c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e306c;
$custom-light: #816996;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e306c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37499,
    "c": 0.10285,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E306C

secondary

#7C9D5B

accent

#CE5994

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E306C

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

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