#4E316D#4E316D

#4E316D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.102 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E316D
RGB	rgb(78, 49, 109)
HSL	hsl(269, 38%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(269, 55%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 55%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.51, 26.36, -30.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.51, 40.02, 311.20°)
OKLab	oklab(37.74% 0.0577 -0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(37.74% 0.102 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.9999, 4.9205, 15.0460)
Luminance	0.0492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E316D #506D31

analogous

#31326D #4E316D #6C316D

triadic

#4E316D #6D4E31 #316D4E

tetradic

#4E316D #6D3132 #506D31 #316D6C

square

#4E316D #6D3132 #506D31 #316D6C

split-complementary

#4E316D #6D6C31 #326D31

monochromatic

#120B19 #301E43 #4E316D #6C4497 #8B61B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.58

#4E316D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#4E316D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E316D

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E316D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E316D	1.00	10.58	1.98	10.58
#FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D3E6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#263F6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493C4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e316d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 49, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.102 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816a97',
    500: '#4e316d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e316d;
$custom-light: #816a97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e316d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269,
    "s": 37.975,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37743,
    "c": 0.10245,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E316D

secondary

#7E9E5C

accent

#CE5A96

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E316D

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

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