#4E356B#4E356B

#4E356B is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.092 H 303.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E356B
RGB	rgb(78, 53, 107)
HSL	hsl(268, 34%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(268, 50%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 50.5%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.37, 23.31, -27.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.37, 36.01, 310.33°)
OKLab	oklab(38.35% 0.0514 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(38.35% 0.093 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.0683, 5.2275, 14.5437)
Luminance	0.0523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E356B #526B35

analogous

#35376B #4E356B #69356B

triadic

#4E356B #6B4E35 #356B4E

tetradic

#4E356B #6B3537 #526B35 #356B69

square

#4E356B #6B3537 #526B35 #356B69

split-complementary

#4E356B #6B6935 #376B35

monochromatic

#120C19 #302142 #4E356B #6C4994 #8A67B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.27

#4E356B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#4E356B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E356B

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E356B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E356B	1.00	10.27	2.05	10.27
#FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26406D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C416A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493E4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e356b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.092 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816d95',
    500: '#4e356b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e356b;
$custom-light: #816d95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e356b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.778,
    "s": 33.75,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38348,
    "c": 0.0925,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E356B

secondary

#809C60

accent

#CA5E98

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0A070D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E356B

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

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