#4E3473#4E3473

#4E3473 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.105 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3473
RGB	rgb(78, 52, 115)
HSL	hsl(265, 38%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(265, 55%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 54.8%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.61, 26.14, -32.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.61, 41.46, 309.08°)
OKLab	oklab(38.68% 0.0537 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(38.68% 0.105 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.4637, 5.3135, 16.8487)
Luminance	0.0531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3473 #597334

analogous

#343973 #4E3473 #6E3473

triadic

#4E3473 #734E34 #34734E

tetradic

#4E3473 #733439 #597334 #34736E

square

#4E3473 #733439 #597334 #34736E

split-complementary

#4E3473 #736E34 #397334

monochromatic

#150E1F #312149 #4E3473 #6B479D #8967BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.18

#4E3473 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#4E3473 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3473

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3473	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3473	1.00	10.18	2.06	10.18
#FFFFFF	10.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D4175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#254171

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47404E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3473;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 52, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.105 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826c9c',
    500: '#4e3473',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3473;
$custom-light: #826c9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3473",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.762,
    "s": 37.725,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38681,
    "c": 0.10545,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3473

secondary

#87A360

accent

#CE5A9E

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B070E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3473

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

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