#4E307C#4E307C

#4E307C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.124 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E307C
RGB	rgb(78, 48, 124)
HSL	hsl(264, 44%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(264, 61%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 61.3%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.27, 31.12, -38.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.27, 49.45, 309.00°)
OKLab	oklab(38.62% 0.0595 -0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(38.62% 0.124 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.8360, 5.1888, 19.6536)
Luminance	0.0519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E307C #5E7C30

analogous

#30387C #4E307C #74307C

triadic

#4E307C #7C4E30 #307C4E

tetradic

#4E307C #7C3038 #5E7C30 #307C74

square

#4E307C #7C3038 #5E7C30 #307C74

split-complementary

#4E307C #7C7430 #387C30

monochromatic

#160E24 #321F50 #4E307C #6A41A8 #8964C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.31

#4E307C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#4E307C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E307C

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E307C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E307C	1.00	10.31	2.04	10.31
#FFFFFF	10.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#05407E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#15407A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#444051

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e307c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 48, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.124 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836aa2',
    500: '#4e307c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e307c;
$custom-light: #836aa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e307c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.684,
    "s": 44.186,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3862,
    "c": 0.12425,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E307C

secondary

#8CAA5E

accent

#D454A1

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E307C

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

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