#4E356C#4E356C
#4E356C is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.094 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E356C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 53, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 34%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 51%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.8%, 50.9%, 0%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.43, 23.58, -28.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.43, 36.61, 310.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.41% 0.0515 -0.0785) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.41% 0.094 303.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.1212, 5.2486, 14.8224) |
| Luminance | 0.0525 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 7.41
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 9.29
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 9.66
Grape
#6C3461
ΔE00 9.66
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 10.77
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 10.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E356C #536C35
analogous
#35386C #4E356C #6A356C
triadic
#4E356C #6C4E35 #356C4E
tetradic
#4E356C #6C3538 #536C35 #356C6A
square
#4E356C #6C3538 #536C35 #356C6A
split-complementary
#4E356C #6C6A35 #386C35
monochromatic
#130D1A #302143 #4E356C #6C4995 #8A67B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.24
#4E356C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.05
#4E356C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E356C
10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E356C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E356C | 1.00 | 10.24 | 2.05 | 10.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#25406E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B416B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#493F4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#414141
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e356c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.094 303.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#816d96',
500: '#4e356c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e356c; $custom-light: #816d96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e356c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 53,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.273,
"s": 34.161,
"l": 31.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3841,
"c": 0.09391,
"h": 303.3
},
"luminance": 0.05249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E356C
secondary
#819D60
accent
#CA5E99
background
#F8F6F9
surface
#EFEBF2
border
#CAC6CC
text
#0A070D
muted
#7C7A7E