#4E3283#4E3283

#4E3283 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.130 H 295.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3283
RGB	rgb(78, 50, 131)
HSL	hsl(261, 45%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(261, 62%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 61.8%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.22, 31.92, -41.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.22, 52.19, 307.71°)
OKLab	oklab(39.48% 0.0567 -0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(39.48% 0.13 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.3782, 5.5394, 22.0961)
Luminance	0.0554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 9.46

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3283 #678332

analogous

#323E83 #4E3283 #763283

triadic

#4E3283 #834E32 #32834E

tetradic

#4E3283 #83323E #678332 #328376

square

#4E3283 #83323E #678332 #328376

split-complementary

#4E3283 #837632 #3E8332

monochromatic

#19102A #342157 #4E3283 #6843AF #8969C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.96

#4E3283 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#4E3283 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3283

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3283	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3283	1.00	9.96	2.11	9.96
#FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C4181

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#414455

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3283;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 50, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.130 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846ba8',
    500: '#4e3283',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3283;
$custom-light: #846ba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3283",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.741,
    "s": 44.751,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39477,
    "c": 0.13045,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3283

secondary

#94AE63

accent

#D453A8

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B070F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3283

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

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