#4E3686#4E3686

#4E3686 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.128 H 293.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3686
RGB	rgb(78, 54, 134)
HSL	hsl(258, 43%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(258, 60%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 59.7%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.36, 30.36, -41.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.36, 51.28, 306.31°)
OKLab	oklab(40.38% 0.0516 -0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(40.38% 0.128 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.7630, 5.9790, 23.2420)
Luminance	0.0598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3686 #6E8636

analogous

#364686 #4E3686 #763686

triadic

#4E3686 #864E36 #36864E

tetradic

#4E3686 #863646 #6E8636 #368676

square

#4E3686 #863646 #6E8636 #368676

split-complementary

#4E3686 #867636 #468636

monochromatic

#1B132F #35245A #4E3686 #6748B2 #8A71C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.56

#4E3686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4E3686 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3686

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3686	1.00	9.56	2.20	9.56
#FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#054689

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#104484

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F4758

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 54, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.128 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846eaa',
    500: '#4e3686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3686;
$custom-light: #846eaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 42.553,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4038,
    "c": 0.12837,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3686

secondary

#9AAE6A

accent

#D255AD

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFECF4

border

#CAC7CE

text

#0B0710

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3686

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

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