#4E357E#4E357E

#4E357E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.119 H 296.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E357E
RGB	rgb(78, 53, 126)
HSL	hsl(261, 41%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(261, 58%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 57.9%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.57, 28.64, -37.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.57, 47.26, 307.30°)
OKLab	oklab(39.62% 0.0528 -0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(39.62% 0.119 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.1799, 5.6721, 20.3985)
Luminance	0.0567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E357E #657E35

analogous

#35407E #4E357E #72357E

triadic

#4E357E #7E4E35 #357E4E

tetradic

#4E357E #7E3540 #657E35 #357E72

square

#4E357E #7E3540 #657E35 #357E72

split-complementary

#4E357E #7E7235 #407E35

monochromatic

#191128 #332353 #4E357E #6947A9 #896CC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.84

#4E357E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#4E357E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E357E

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E357E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E357E	1.00	9.84	2.13	9.84
#FFFFFF	9.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#134480

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B427C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#434454

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e357e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.119 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836da4',
    500: '#4e357e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e357e;
$custom-light: #836da4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e357e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.548,
    "s": 40.782,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39622,
    "c": 0.11899,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E357E

secondary

#92AA65

accent

#D157A7

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B070F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E357E

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

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