#4E358A#4E358A

#4E358A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.135 H 292.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E358A
RGB	rgb(78, 53, 138)
HSL	hsl(258, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(258, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 61.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.41, 32.16, -43.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.41, 54.27, 306.34°)
OKLab	oklab(40.51% 0.0527 -0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(40.51% 0.135 292.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.0012, 6.0006, 24.7238)
Luminance	0.0600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E358A #718A35

analogous

#35468A #4E358A #79358A

triadic

#4E358A #8A4E35 #358A4E

tetradic

#4E358A #8A3546 #718A35 #358A79

square

#4E358A #8A3546 #718A35 #358A79

split-complementary

#4E358A #8A7935 #468A35

monochromatic

#1C1332 #35245E #4E358A #6746B6 #8B71C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.54

#4E358A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4E358A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E358A

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E358A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E358A	1.00	9.54	2.20	9.54
#FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00468D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#024488

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E485A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e358a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 53, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.135 292.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846dad',
    500: '#4e358a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e358a;
$custom-light: #846dad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e358a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.647,
    "s": 44.503,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40512,
    "c": 0.1353,
    "h": 292.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E358A

secondary

#9CB16A

accent

#D454AE

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0710

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E358A

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

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