#4E356A#4E356A

#4E356A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.091 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E356A
RGB	rgb(78, 53, 106)
HSL	hsl(268, 33%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(268, 50%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 50%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.32, 23.04, -26.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.32, 35.42, 310.57°)
OKLab	oklab(38.29% 0.0512 -0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(38.29% 0.091 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.0160, 5.2065, 14.2682)
Luminance	0.0521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E356A #516A35

analogous

#35366A #4E356A #68356A

triadic

#4E356A #6A4E35 #356A4E

tetradic

#4E356A #6A3536 #516A35 #356A68

square

#4E356A #6A3536 #516A35 #356A68

split-complementary

#4E356A #6A6835 #366A35

monochromatic

#120C18 #302141 #4E356A #6C4993 #8B67B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.29

#4E356A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#4E356A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E356A

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E356A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E356A	1.00	10.29	2.04	10.29
#FFFFFF	10.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26406C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D4169

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493E4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e356a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.091 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816d95',
    500: '#4e356a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e356a;
$custom-light: #816d95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e356a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.302,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38286,
    "c": 0.09109,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E356A

secondary

#7F9B60

accent

#C95E97

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF1

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0A070D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E356A

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

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