#4E3375#4E3375

#4E3375 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.110 H 300.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3375
RGB	rgb(78, 51, 117)
HSL	hsl(265, 39%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(265, 56%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 56.4%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.50, 27.32, -33.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.50, 43.33, 309.08°)
OKLab	oklab(38.64% 0.0553 -0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(38.64% 0.11 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.5358, 5.2717, 17.4467)
Luminance	0.0527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3375 #5A7533

analogous

#333975 #4E3375 #6F3375

triadic

#4E3375 #754E33 #33754E

tetradic

#4E3375 #753339 #5A7533 #33756F

square

#4E3375 #753339 #5A7533 #33756F

split-complementary

#4E3375 #756F33 #397533

monochromatic

#150E20 #32204A #4E3375 #6A46A0 #8966BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.22

#4E3375 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#4E3375 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3375

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3375	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3375	1.00	10.22	2.05	10.22
#FFFFFF	10.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#194177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#224073

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46404F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3375;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 51, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.110 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826b9d',
    500: '#4e3375',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3375;
$custom-light: #826b9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3375",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.545,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38637,
    "c": 0.10992,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3375

secondary

#88A45F

accent

#CF599F

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B070E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3375

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

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