#4E3582#4E3582

#4E3582 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.124 H 295.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3582
RGB	rgb(78, 53, 130)
HSL	hsl(259, 42%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(259, 59%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 59.2%, 0%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.84, 29.80, -39.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.84, 49.61, 306.93°)
OKLab	oklab(39.91% 0.0529 -0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(39.91% 0.124 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.4432, 5.7774, 21.7851)
Luminance	0.0578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3582 #698235

analogous

#354282 #4E3582 #743582

triadic

#4E3582 #824E35 #35824E

tetradic

#4E3582 #823542 #698235 #358274

square

#4E3582 #823542 #698235 #358274

split-complementary

#4E3582 #827435 #428235

monochromatic

#1A122B #342357 #4E3582 #6847AD #8A6EC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.74

#4E3582 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#4E3582 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3582

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3582	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3582	1.00	9.74	2.16	9.74
#FFFFFF	9.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B4585

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#154380

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#414556

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3582;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.124 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836da7',
    500: '#4e3582',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3582;
$custom-light: #836da7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3582",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.481,
    "s": 42.077,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39912,
    "c": 0.12447,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3582

secondary

#96AC67

accent

#D256AA

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B070F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3582

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

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