#4E3070#4E3070

#4E3070 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.108 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3070
RGB	rgb(78, 48, 112)
HSL	hsl(268, 40%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(268, 57%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 57.1%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.46, 27.79, -32.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.46, 42.47, 310.88°)
OKLab	oklab(37.77% 0.0593 -0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(37.77% 0.108 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.1228, 4.9035, 15.8973)
Luminance	0.0490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3070 #527030

analogous

#303270 #4E3070 #6E3070

triadic

#4E3070 #704E30 #30704E

tetradic

#4E3070 #703032 #527030 #30706E

square

#4E3070 #703032 #527030 #30706E

split-complementary

#4E3070 #706E30 #327030

monochromatic

#120B1A #301E45 #4E3070 #6C429B #8A60BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.60

#4E3070 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#4E3070 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3070

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3070	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3070	1.00	10.60	1.98	10.60
#FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#193E72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#233E6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#483C4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3070;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 48, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.108 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826999',
    500: '#4e3070',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3070;
$custom-light: #826999;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3070",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.125,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37768,
    "c": 0.10824,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3070

secondary

#80A15B

accent

#D05898

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3070

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

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