#4E307E#4E307E

#4E307E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.127 H 297.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E307E
RGB	rgb(78, 48, 126)
HSL	hsl(263, 45%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(263, 62%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 61.9%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.41, 31.69, -39.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.41, 50.61, 308.76°)
OKLab	oklab(38.77% 0.0595 -0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(38.77% 0.127 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.9638, 5.2399, 20.3264)
Luminance	0.0524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E307E #607E30

analogous

#30397E #4E307E #75307E

triadic

#4E307E #7E4E30 #307E4E

tetradic

#4E307E #7E3039 #607E30 #307E75

square

#4E307E #7E3039 #607E30 #307E75

split-complementary

#4E307E #7E7530 #397E30

monochromatic

#170E25 #331F52 #4E307E #6941AA #8964C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.25

#4E307E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#4E307E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E307E

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E307E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E307E	1.00	10.25	2.05	10.25
#FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004181

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#12407C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#434152

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e307e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 48, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.127 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836aa4',
    500: '#4e307e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e307e;
$custom-light: #836aa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e307e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.077,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38769,
    "c": 0.12691,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E307E

secondary

#8EAB5F

accent

#D553A3

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E307E

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

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