#4E3573#4E3573

#4E3573 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.104 H 300.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3573
RGB	rgb(78, 53, 115)
HSL	hsl(264, 37%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(264, 54%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 53.9%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.86, 25.51, -31.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.86, 40.76, 308.74°)
OKLab	oklab(38.86% 0.0523 -0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(38.86% 0.104 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.5088, 5.4037, 16.8638)
Luminance	0.0540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3573 #5A7335

analogous

#353B73 #4E3573 #6D3573

triadic

#4E3573 #734E35 #35734E

tetradic

#4E3573 #73353B #5A7335 #35736D

square

#4E3573 #73353B #5A7335 #35736D

split-complementary

#4E3573 #736D35 #3B7335

monochromatic

#150E1F #322249 #4E3573 #6A489D #8969BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.09

#4E3573 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#4E3573 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3573

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3573	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3573	1.00	10.09	2.08	10.09
#FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F4275

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#264172

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47414E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3573;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.104 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826d9c',
    500: '#4e3573',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3573;
$custom-light: #826d9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3573",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.194,
    "s": 36.905,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38863,
    "c": 0.10373,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3573

secondary

#88A262

accent

#CD5B9F

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B070E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3573

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

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