#4E3460#4E3460

#4E3460 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.079 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3460
RGB	rgb(78, 52, 96)
HSL	hsl(275, 30%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(275, 46%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 45.8%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.51, 21.05, -21.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.51, 30.25, 314.10°)
OKLab	oklab(37.5% 0.0511 -0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(37.5% 0.079 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.4808, 4.9203, 11.6724)
Luminance	0.0492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3460 #466034

analogous

#383460 #4E3460 #60345C

triadic

#4E3460 #604E34 #34604E

tetradic

#4E3460 #603834 #466034 #345C60

square

#4E3460 #603834 #466034 #345C60

split-complementary

#4E3460 #5C6034 #346038

monochromatic

#100B14 #2E1E38 #4E3460 #6E4A88 #8E64AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.58

#4E3460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#4E3460 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3460

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3460	1.00	10.58	1.98	10.58
#FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B3D62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#313F5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C3B45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 52, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.079 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806c8d',
    500: '#4e3460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3460;
$custom-light: #806c8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.455,
    "s": 29.73,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37499,
    "c": 0.07903,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3460

secondary

#73915F

accent

#C6628B

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A070C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3460

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

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