#4E319F#4E319F

#4E319F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.168 H 289.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E319F
RGB	rgb(78, 49, 159)
HSL	hsl(256, 53%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(256, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 69.2%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.20, 40.73, -55.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.20, 68.68, 306.37°)
OKLab	oklab(41.6% 0.0549 -0.1587)
OKLCH	oklch(41.6% 0.168 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.4964, 6.3191, 33.4608)
Luminance	0.0632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.25

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E319F #829F31

analogous

#314B9F #4E319F #85319F

triadic

#4E319F #9F4E31 #319F4E

tetradic

#4E319F #9F314B #829F31 #319F85

square

#4E319F #9F314B #829F31 #319F85

split-complementary

#4E319F #9F8531 #4B9F31

monochromatic

#201441 #372370 #4E319F #6847C6 #8F76D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.28

#4E319F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#4E319F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E319F

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E319F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E319F	1.00	9.28	2.26	9.28
#FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00449D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#324D64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e319f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 49, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.168 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876bbc',
    500: '#4e319f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e319f;
$custom-light: #876bbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e319f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.818,
    "s": 52.885,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41603,
    "c": 0.16789,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E319F

secondary

#A8BD6F

accent

#DC4CB6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E319F

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

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