#4E336E#4E336E

#4E336E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.100 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E336E
RGB	rgb(78, 51, 110)
HSL	hsl(267, 37%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(267, 54%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 53.6%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.05, 25.39, -29.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.05, 39.21, 310.35°)
OKLab	oklab(38.17% 0.0548 -0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(38.17% 0.1 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.1396, 5.1132, 15.3596)
Luminance	0.0511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E336E #536E33

analogous

#33366E #4E336E #6C336E

triadic

#4E336E #6E4E33 #336E4E

tetradic

#4E336E #6E3336 #536E33 #336E6C

square

#4E336E #6E3336 #536E33 #336E6C

split-complementary

#4E336E #6E6C33 #366E33

monochromatic

#130C1A #302044 #4E336E #6C4698 #8A64B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.38

#4E336E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#4E336E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E336E

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E336E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E336E	1.00	10.38	2.02	10.38
#FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#203F70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28406D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#483E4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e336e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 51, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.100 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816b98',
    500: '#4e336e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e336e;
$custom-light: #816b98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e336e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.458,
    "s": 36.646,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38169,
    "c": 0.10028,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E336E

secondary

#819F5E

accent

#CD5B99

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A070D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E336E

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

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