#4E307D#4E307D

#4E307D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.126 H 298.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E307D
RGB	rgb(78, 48, 125)
HSL	hsl(263, 45%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(263, 62%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 61.6%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.34, 31.41, -38.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.34, 50.03, 308.88°)
OKLab	oklab(38.7% 0.0595 -0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(38.7% 0.126 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.8996, 5.2142, 19.9883)
Luminance	0.0521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E307D #5F7D30

analogous

#30397D #4E307D #75307D

triadic

#4E307D #7D4E30 #307D4E

tetradic

#4E307D #7D3039 #5F7D30 #307D75

square

#4E307D #7D3039 #5F7D30 #307D75

split-complementary

#4E307D #7D7530 #397D30

monochromatic

#170E25 #321F51 #4E307D #6A41A9 #8964C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.28

#4E307D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#4E307D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E307D

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E307D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E307D	1.00	10.28	2.04	10.28
#FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#02417F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#13407B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#434051

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e307d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 48, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.126 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836aa3',
    500: '#4e307d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e307d;
$custom-light: #836aa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e307d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.377,
    "s": 44.509,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38695,
    "c": 0.12558,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E307D

secondary

#8DAB5E

accent

#D454A2

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E307D

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

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