#4E3260#4E3260

#4E3260 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.083 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3260
RGB	rgb(78, 50, 96)
HSL	hsl(277, 32%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(277, 48%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 47.9%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.00, 22.32, -22.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.00, 31.71, 314.75°)
OKLab	oklab(37.12% 0.0544 -0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(37.12% 0.083 311)
XYZ	xyz(6.3934, 4.7455, 11.6432)
Luminance	0.0474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3260 #446032

analogous

#373260 #4E3260 #60325B

triadic

#4E3260 #604E32 #32604E

tetradic

#4E3260 #603732 #446032 #325B60

square

#4E3260 #603732 #446032 #325B60

split-complementary

#4E3260 #5B6032 #326037

monochromatic

#100A14 #2D1D38 #4E3260 #6F4788 #8E60AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.77

#4E3260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#4E3260 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3260

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3260	1.00	10.77	1.95	10.77
#FFFFFF	10.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#283C62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F3E5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C3944

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 50, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.083 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816a8d',
    500: '#4e3260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3260;
$custom-light: #816a8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.522,
    "s": 31.507,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37117,
    "c": 0.08291,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.04745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3260

secondary

#71915D

accent

#C86089

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A060C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3260

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

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