#4E328D#4E328D

#4E328D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.144 H 293.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E328D
RGB	rgb(78, 50, 141)
HSL	hsl(258, 48%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(258, 65%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 64.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.96, 34.84, -46.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.96, 57.94, 306.96°)
OKLab	oklab(40.25% 0.0561 -0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(40.25% 0.144 293)
XYZ	xyz(9.0889, 5.8237, 25.8394)
Luminance	0.0582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E328D #718D32

analogous

#32438D #4E328D #7C328D

triadic

#4E328D #8D4E32 #328D4E

tetradic

#4E328D #8D3243 #718D32 #328D7C

square

#4E328D #8D3243 #718D32 #328D7C

split-complementary

#4E328D #8D7C32 #438D32

monochromatic

#1C1233 #352260 #4E328D #6742BA #8B6ECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#4E328D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#4E328D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E328D

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E328D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E328D	1.00	9.70	2.16	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004590

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00438B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C475A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e328d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 50, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.144 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856baf',
    500: '#4e328d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e328d;
$custom-light: #856baf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e328d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.462,
    "s": 47.644,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40254,
    "c": 0.14362,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.05824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E328D

secondary

#9CB368

accent

#D751AE

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0B0710

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E328D

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

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