#4E3471#4E3471

#4E3471 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.103 H 301.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3471
RGB	rgb(78, 52, 113)
HSL	hsl(266, 37%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(266, 54%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 54%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.48, 25.58, -31.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.48, 40.28, 309.43°)
OKLab	oklab(38.55% 0.0536 -0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(38.55% 0.103 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.3498, 5.2679, 16.2492)
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

#4E3471 #577134

analogous

#343871 #4E3471 #6D3471

triadic

#4E3471 #714E34 #34714E

tetradic

#4E3471 #713438 #577134 #34716D

square

#4E3471 #713438 #577134 #34716D

split-complementary

#4E3471 #716D34 #387134

monochromatic

#140D1D #312147 #4E3471 #6B479B #8A67B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.23

#4E3471 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#4E3471 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3471

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3471	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3471	1.00	10.23	2.05	10.23
#FFFFFF	10.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F4173

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#274170

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473F4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3471;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 52, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.103 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826c9a',
    500: '#4e3471',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3471;
$custom-light: #826c9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3471",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.574,
    "s": 36.97,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38548,
    "c": 0.10268,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3471

secondary

#85A160

accent

#CD5B9C

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A070E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3471

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

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