#4E348C#4E348C
#4E348C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.139 H 292.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E348C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 52, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 46%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 63%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.3%, 62.9%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.33, 33.35, -45.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.33, 56.08, 306.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.5% 0.0538 -0.1286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.5% 0.139 292.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.1022, 5.9689, 25.4784) |
| Luminance | 0.0597 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 3.36
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.88
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.90
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 7.37
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 8.34
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 8.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E348C #728C34
analogous
#34468C #4E348C #7A348C
triadic
#4E348C #8C4E34 #348C4E
tetradic
#4E348C #8C3446 #728C34 #348C7A
square
#4E348C #8C3446 #728C34 #348C7A
split-complementary
#4E348C #8C7A34 #468C34
monochromatic
#1C1333 #35235F #4E348C #6745B9 #8B70CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.57
#4E348C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.19
#4E348C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E348C
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E348C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E348C | 1.00 | 9.57 | 2.19 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00468F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00438A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3D485B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#454545
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e348c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 52, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.139 292.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#846dae',
500: '#4e348c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e348c; $custom-light: #846dae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e348c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 52,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.727,
"s": 45.833,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.405,
"c": 0.13943,
"h": 292.7
},
"luminance": 0.05969
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E348C
secondary
#9DB26A
accent
#D552AF
background
#F8F6FA
surface
#F0EBF4
border
#CBC6CE
text
#0B0710
muted
#7C7A7F