#4E3474#4E3474

#4E3474 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.107 H 300.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3474
RGB	rgb(78, 52, 116)
HSL	hsl(264, 38%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(264, 55%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 55.2%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.67, 26.42, -32.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.67, 42.05, 308.92°)
OKLab	oklab(38.75% 0.0538 -0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(38.75% 0.107 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.5215, 5.3366, 17.1534)
Luminance	0.0534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3474 #5A7434

analogous

#343A74 #4E3474 #6E3474

triadic

#4E3474 #744E34 #34744E

tetradic

#4E3474 #74343A #5A7434 #34746E

square

#4E3474 #74343A #5A7434 #34746E

split-complementary

#4E3474 #746E34 #3A7434

monochromatic

#150E1F #32214A #4E3474 #6A479E #8967BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.16

#4E3474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#4E3474 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3474

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3474	1.00	10.16	2.07	10.16
#FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D4176

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#244172

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46404E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 52, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.107 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826c9c',
    500: '#4e3474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3474;
$custom-light: #826c9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.375,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38748,
    "c": 0.10684,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3474

secondary

#88A361

accent

#CE5A9F

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B070E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3474

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

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