#4E3383#4E3383

#4E3383 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.129 H 295.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3383
RGB	rgb(78, 51, 131)
HSL	hsl(260, 44%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(260, 61%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 61.1%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.45, 31.32, -40.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.45, 51.53, 307.43°)
OKLab	oklab(39.64% 0.0555 -0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(39.64% 0.129 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.4214, 5.6259, 22.1105)
Luminance	0.0563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3383 #688333

analogous

#334083 #4E3383 #763383

triadic

#4E3383 #834E33 #33834E

tetradic

#4E3383 #833340 #688333 #338376

square

#4E3383 #833340 #688333 #338376

split-complementary

#4E3383 #837633 #408333

monochromatic

#1A112B #342257 #4E3383 #6844AF #8A6BC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.88

#4E3383 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#4E3383 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3383

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3383	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3383	1.00	9.88	2.13	9.88
#FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004486

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F4281

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#414456

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3383;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 51, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.129 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836ca8',
    500: '#4e3383',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3383;
$custom-light: #836ca8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3383",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.25,
    "s": 43.956,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39644,
    "c": 0.12892,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3383

secondary

#95AD65

accent

#D454A9

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B070F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3383

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

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