#4E3373#4E3373

#4E3373 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.107 H 301.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3373
RGB	rgb(78, 51, 115)
HSL	hsl(265, 39%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(265, 56%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 55.7%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.37, 26.76, -32.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.37, 42.16, 309.41°)
OKLab	oklab(38.5% 0.0552 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(38.5% 0.107 301)
XYZ	xyz(7.4195, 5.2251, 16.8340)
Luminance	0.0522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3373 #587333

analogous

#333873 #4E3373 #6E3373

triadic

#4E3373 #734E33 #33734E

tetradic

#4E3373 #733338 #587333 #33736E

square

#4E3373 #733338 #587333 #33736E

split-complementary

#4E3373 #736E33 #387333

monochromatic

#140D1E #312049 #4E3373 #6B469D #8A65BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.27

#4E3373 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#4E3373 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3373

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3373	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3373	1.00	10.27	2.05	10.27
#FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C4075

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#244071

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473F4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3373;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 51, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.107 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826b9c',
    500: '#4e3373',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3373;
$custom-light: #826b9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3373",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.313,
    "s": 38.554,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38501,
    "c": 0.10717,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.05225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3373

secondary

#86A35F

accent

#CE599D

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B070E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3373

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

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