#4E3678#4E3678

#4E3678 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.109 H 298.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3678
RGB	rgb(78, 54, 120)
HSL	hsl(262, 38%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(262, 55%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 55%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.42, 26.30, -34.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.42, 43.03, 307.67°)
OKLab	oklab(39.38% 0.0512 -0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(39.38% 0.109 298)
XYZ	xyz(7.8504, 5.6140, 18.4357)
Luminance	0.0561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3678 #607836

analogous

#363F78 #4E3678 #6F3678

triadic

#4E3678 #784E36 #36784E

tetradic

#4E3678 #78363F #607836 #36786F

square

#4E3678 #78363F #607836 #36786F

split-complementary

#4E3678 #786F36 #3F7836

monochromatic

#171024 #33234E #4E3678 #6949A2 #896CBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.89

#4E3678 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#4E3678 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3678

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3678	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3678	1.00	9.89	2.12	9.89
#FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D437A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#234276

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#454351

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3678;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 54, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.109 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826e9f',
    500: '#4e3678',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3678;
$custom-light: #826e9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3678",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 37.931,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39382,
    "c": 0.10902,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.05614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3678

secondary

#8EA564

accent

#CE5AA4

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B070E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3678

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

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