#4E3170#4E3170

#4E3170 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.107 H 302.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3170
RGB	rgb(78, 49, 112)
HSL	hsl(268, 39%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(268, 56%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 56.3%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.70, 27.18, -31.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.70, 41.78, 310.58°)
OKLab	oklab(37.94% 0.0579 -0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(37.94% 0.107 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.1642, 4.9862, 15.9111)
Luminance	0.0499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3170 #537031

analogous

#313470 #4E3170 #6E3170

triadic

#4E3170 #704E31 #31704E

tetradic

#4E3170 #703134 #537031 #31706E

square

#4E3170 #703134 #537031 #31706E

split-complementary

#4E3170 #706E31 #347031

monochromatic

#130C1B #301E45 #4E3170 #6C449B #8A61BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.51

#4E3170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#4E3170 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3170

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3170	1.00	10.51	2.00	10.51
#FFFFFF	10.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B3F72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#243F6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#483D4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 49, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.107 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826a99',
    500: '#4e3170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3170;
$custom-light: #826a99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.619,
    "s": 39.13,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37943,
    "c": 0.10652,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3170

secondary

#81A15C

accent

#CF5999

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3170

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

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