#4E328B#4E328B

#4E328B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.141 H 293.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E328B
RGB	rgb(78, 50, 139)
HSL	hsl(259, 47%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(259, 64%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 64%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.81, 34.25, -45.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.81, 56.80, 307.09°)
OKLab	oklab(40.1% 0.0563 -0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(40.1% 0.141 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.9414, 5.7647, 25.0627)
Luminance	0.0576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E328B #6F8B32

analogous

#32438B #4E328B #7B328B

triadic

#4E328B #8B4E32 #328B4E

tetradic

#4E328B #8B3243 #6F8B32 #328B7B

square

#4E328B #8B3243 #6F8B32 #328B7B

split-complementary

#4E328B #8B7B32 #438B32

monochromatic

#1B1231 #35225E #4E328B #6742B8 #8A6DCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.75

#4E328B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#4E328B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E328B

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E328B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E328B	1.00	9.75	2.15	9.75
#FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00458E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004289

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D4659

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e328b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 50, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.141 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856bae',
    500: '#4e328b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e328b;
$custom-light: #856bae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e328b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.876,
    "s": 47.09,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40096,
    "c": 0.14101,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E328B

secondary

#9AB267

accent

#D751AD

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0710

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E328B

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

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