#4E316F#4E316F

#4E316F is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.105 H 303.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E316F
RGB	rgb(78, 49, 111)
HSL	hsl(268, 39%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(268, 56%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 55.9%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.63, 26.91, -31.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.63, 41.19, 310.78°)
OKLab	oklab(37.88% 0.0578 -0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(37.88% 0.105 303.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.1088, 4.9640, 15.6195)
Luminance	0.0496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E316F #526F31

analogous

#31336F #4E316F #6D316F

triadic

#4E316F #6F4E31 #316F4E

tetradic

#4E316F #6F3133 #526F31 #316F6D

square

#4E316F #6F3133 #526F31 #316F6D

split-complementary

#4E316F #6F6D31 #336F31

monochromatic

#120C1A #301E45 #4E316F #6C4499 #8A61B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.54

#4E316F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#4E316F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E316F

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E316F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E316F	1.00	10.54	1.99	10.54
#FFFFFF	10.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C3E71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#253F6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#483D4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e316f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 49, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.105 303.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826a99',
    500: '#4e316f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e316f;
$custom-light: #826a99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e316f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.065,
    "s": 38.75,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37876,
    "c": 0.10516,
    "h": 303.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E316F

secondary

#80A05C

accent

#CF5998

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E316F

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

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