#4E337A#4E337A

#4E337A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.117 H 298.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E337A
RGB	rgb(78, 51, 122)
HSL	hsl(263, 41%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(263, 58%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 58.2%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.82, 28.73, -36.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.82, 46.27, 308.38°)
OKLab	oklab(38.99% 0.0555 -0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(38.99% 0.117 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.8377, 5.3924, 19.0365)
Luminance	0.0539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E337A #5F7A33

analogous

#333C7A #4E337A #72337A

triadic

#4E337A #7A4E33 #337A4E

tetradic

#4E337A #7A333C #5F7A33 #337A72

square

#4E337A #7A333C #5F7A33 #337A72

split-complementary

#4E337A #7A7233 #3C7A33

monochromatic

#170F24 #32214F #4E337A #6A45A5 #8968C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.10

#4E337A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#4E337A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E337A

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E337A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E337A	1.00	10.10	2.08	10.10
#FFFFFF	10.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#13427C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D4178

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#444151

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e337a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 51, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.117 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836ca1',
    500: '#4e337a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e337a;
$custom-light: #836ca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e337a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.817,
    "s": 41.04,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38987,
    "c": 0.11676,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E337A

secondary

#8DA861

accent

#D157A3

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B070F

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E337A

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

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