#4E307A#4E307A

#4E307A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.122 H 299.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E307A
RGB	rgb(78, 48, 122)
HSL	hsl(264, 44%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(264, 61%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 60.7%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.13, 30.56, -37.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.13, 48.29, 309.26°)
OKLab	oklab(38.47% 0.0596 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(38.47% 0.122 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.7108, 5.1387, 18.9942)
Luminance	0.0514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E307A #5C7A30

analogous

#30377A #4E307A #73307A

triadic

#4E307A #7A4E30 #307A4E

tetradic

#4E307A #7A3037 #5C7A30 #307A73

square

#4E307A #7A3037 #5C7A30 #307A73

split-complementary

#4E307A #7A7330 #377A30

monochromatic

#160D22 #321F4E #4E307A #6A41A6 #8963C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.36

#4E307A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#4E307A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E307A

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E307A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E307A	1.00	10.36	2.03	10.36
#FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#09407C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#183F78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#443F50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e307a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 48, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.122 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836aa1',
    500: '#4e307a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e307a;
$custom-light: #836aa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e307a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.324,
    "s": 43.529,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38474,
    "c": 0.12161,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E307A

secondary

#8AA95D

accent

#D355A0

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E307A

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

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