#4E3580#4E3580

#4E3580 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.122 H 295.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3580
RGB	rgb(78, 53, 128)
HSL	hsl(260, 41%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(260, 59%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 58.6%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.71, 29.22, -38.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.71, 48.44, 307.11°)
OKLab	oklab(39.77% 0.0529 -0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(39.77% 0.122 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.3103, 5.7243, 21.0849)
Luminance	0.0572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3580 #678035

analogous

#354180 #4E3580 #733580

triadic

#4E3580 #804E35 #35804E

tetradic

#4E3580 #803541 #678035 #358073

square

#4E3580 #803541 #678035 #358073

split-complementary

#4E3580 #807335 #418035

monochromatic

#191129 #342355 #4E3580 #6847AB #896DC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.79

#4E3580 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#4E3580 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3580

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3580	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3580	1.00	9.79	2.14	9.79
#FFFFFF	9.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F4482

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#18437E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#424555

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3580;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.122 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836da5',
    500: '#4e3580',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3580;
$custom-light: #836da5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3580",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 41.436,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39766,
    "c": 0.12174,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3580

secondary

#94AB66

accent

#D157A8

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B070F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3580

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

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