#4E3683#4E3683

#4E3683 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.124 H 294.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3683
RGB	rgb(78, 54, 131)
HSL	hsl(259, 42%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(259, 59%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 58.8%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.15, 29.48, -39.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.15, 49.52, 306.53°)
OKLab	oklab(40.16% 0.0516 -0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(40.16% 0.124 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.5567, 5.8965, 22.1556)
Luminance	0.0590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3683 #6B8336

analogous

#364583 #4E3683 #753683

triadic

#4E3683 #834E36 #36834E

tetradic

#4E3683 #833645 #6B8336 #368375

square

#4E3683 #833645 #6B8336 #368375

split-complementary

#4E3683 #837536 #458336

monochromatic

#1A122C #342458 #4E3683 #6848AE #8A70C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.64

#4E3683 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#4E3683 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3683

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3683	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3683	1.00	9.64	2.18	9.64
#FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D4586

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#164381

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#414657

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3683;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 54, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.124 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836ea7',
    500: '#4e3683',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3683;
$custom-light: #836ea7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3683",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.701,
    "s": 41.622,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40159,
    "c": 0.12427,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3683

secondary

#97AC68

accent

#D156AB

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFECF4

border

#CAC7CE

text

#0B070F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3683

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

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