#4E337D#4E337D

#4E337D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.121 H 297.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E337D
RGB	rgb(78, 51, 125)
HSL	hsl(262, 42%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(262, 59%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 59.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.03, 29.59, -37.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.03, 48.03, 308.02°)
OKLab	oklab(39.2% 0.0555 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(39.2% 0.121 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.0265, 5.4679, 20.0306)
Luminance	0.0547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E337D #627D33

analogous

#333D7D #4E337D #73337D

triadic

#4E337D #7D4E33 #337D4E

tetradic

#4E337D #7D333D #627D33 #337D73

square

#4E337D #7D333D #627D33 #337D73

split-complementary

#4E337D #7D7333 #3D7D33

monochromatic

#181026 #332152 #4E337D #6945A8 #8969C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.03

#4E337D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#4E337D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E337D

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E337D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E337D	1.00	10.03	2.09	10.03
#FFFFFF	10.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E427F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#19417B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#434253

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e337d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 51, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.121 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836ca3',
    500: '#4e337d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e337d;
$custom-light: #836ca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e337d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.892,
    "s": 42.045,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39202,
    "c": 0.12083,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E337D

secondary

#90AA62

accent

#D256A5

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B070F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E337D

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

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