#4E3166#4E3166

#4E3166 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.093 H 307.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3166
RGB	rgb(78, 49, 102)
HSL	hsl(273, 35%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(273, 52%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 52%, 0%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.09, 24.50, -26.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.09, 35.92, 313.00°)
OKLab	oklab(37.29% 0.0569 -0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(37.29% 0.093 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.6380, 4.7757, 13.1399)
Luminance	0.0478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3166 #496631

analogous

#343166 #4E3166 #663164

triadic

#4E3166 #664E31 #31664E

tetradic

#4E3166 #663431 #496631 #316466

square

#4E3166 #663431 #496631 #316466

split-complementary

#4E3166 #646631 #316634

monochromatic

#100A15 #2E1D3D #4E3166 #6E458F #8D5FB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.74

#4E3166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#4E3166 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3166

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3166	1.00	10.74	1.96	10.74
#FFFFFF	10.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#233D68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B3E65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3A46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 49, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.093 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816a92',
    500: '#4e3166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3166;
$custom-light: #816a92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.83,
    "s": 35.099,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37293,
    "c": 0.09294,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3166

secondary

#77975C

accent

#CB5D8F

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF1

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3166

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

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