#4E3366#4E3366

#4E3366 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.089 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3366
RGB	rgb(78, 51, 102)
HSL	hsl(272, 33%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(272, 50%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 50%, 0%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.58, 23.24, -25.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.58, 34.49, 312.36°)
OKLab	oklab(37.66% 0.0538 -0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(37.66% 0.089 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.7235, 4.9467, 13.1684)
Luminance	0.0495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3366 #4B6633

analogous

#353366 #4E3366 #663364

triadic

#4E3366 #664E33 #33664E

tetradic

#4E3366 #663533 #4B6633 #336466

square

#4E3366 #663533 #4B6633 #336466

split-complementary

#4E3366 #646633 #336635

monochromatic

#100A14 #2F1F3D #4E3366 #6D478F #8C63B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.56

#4E3366 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#4E3366 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3366

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3366	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3366	1.00	10.56	1.99	10.56
#FFFFFF	10.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#263E68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D3F65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3B47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3366;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 51, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.089 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816b92',
    500: '#4e3366',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3366;
$custom-light: #816b92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3366",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.765,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37663,
    "c": 0.08922,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3366

secondary

#79975E

accent

#C95E91

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF1

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3366

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

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