#4E3562#4E3562

#4E3562 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.080 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3562
RGB	rgb(78, 53, 98)
HSL	hsl(273, 30%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(273, 46%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 45.9%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.87, 20.93, -22.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.87, 30.69, 312.99°)
OKLab	oklab(37.81% 0.0499 -0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(37.81% 0.08 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.6192, 5.0478, 12.1785)
Luminance	0.0505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3562 #496235

analogous

#383562 #4E3562 #623560

triadic

#4E3562 #624E35 #35624E

tetradic

#4E3562 #623835 #496235 #356062

square

#4E3562 #623835 #496235 #356062

split-complementary

#4E3562 #606235 #356238

monochromatic

#100B14 #2E203A #4E3562 #6E4A8A #8D65AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.45

#4E3562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#4E3562 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3562

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3562	1.00	10.45	2.01	10.45
#FFFFFF	10.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B3E64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#314061

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3C46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.080 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806d8f',
    500: '#4e3562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3562;
$custom-light: #806d8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 29.801,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37807,
    "c": 0.07987,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3562

secondary

#779360

accent

#C6628E

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBF0

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A070C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3562

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

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