#4E3568#4E3568

#4E3568 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.088 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3568
RGB	rgb(78, 53, 104)
HSL	hsl(269, 32%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(269, 49%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 49%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.20, 22.50, -25.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.20, 34.23, 311.09°)
OKLab	oklab(38.16% 0.0509 -0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(38.16% 0.088 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.9132, 5.1654, 13.7268)
Luminance	0.0517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3568 #4F6835

analogous

#353568 #4E3568 #673568

triadic

#4E3568 #684E35 #35684E

tetradic

#4E3568 #683535 #4F6835 #356867

square

#4E3568 #683535 #4F6835 #356867

split-complementary

#4E3568 #686735 #356835

monochromatic

#110C17 #30203F #4E3568 #6C4A91 #8B66B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.33

#4E3568 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#4E3568 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3568

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3568	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3568	1.00	10.33	2.03	10.33
#FFFFFF	10.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#273F6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E4067

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3E49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3568;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.088 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816d93',
    500: '#4e3568',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3568;
$custom-light: #816d93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3568",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.412,
    "s": 32.484,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38163,
    "c": 0.08828,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3568

secondary

#7D9960

accent

#C95F95

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEEBF1

border

#C9C6CB

text

#0A070D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3568

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →