#4E3083#4E3083

#4E3083 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.133 H 296.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3083
RGB	rgb(78, 48, 131)
HSL	hsl(262, 46%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(262, 63%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 63.4%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.77, 33.12, -42.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.77, 53.50, 308.25°)
OKLab	oklab(39.15% 0.0592 -0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(39.15% 0.133 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.2945, 5.3721, 22.0682)
Luminance	0.0537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3083 #658330

analogous

#303B83 #4E3083 #783083

triadic

#4E3083 #834E30 #30834E

tetradic

#4E3083 #83303B #658330 #308378

square

#4E3083 #83303B #658330 #308378

split-complementary

#4E3083 #837830 #3B8330

monochromatic

#190F29 #332056 #4E3083 #6940B0 #8966C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.12

#4E3083 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#4E3083 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3083

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3083	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3083	1.00	10.12	2.07	10.12
#FFFFFF	10.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004286

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#064081

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#414255

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3083;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 48, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.133 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846aa8',
    500: '#4e3083',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3083;
$custom-light: #846aa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3083",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.687,
    "s": 46.369,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39149,
    "c": 0.13348,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3083

secondary

#92AE61

accent

#D652A6

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3083

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

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