#4E368C#4E368C

#4E368C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.136 H 292.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E368C
RGB	rgb(78, 54, 140)
HSL	hsl(257, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(257, 61%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.3%, 61.4%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.79, 32.14, -44.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.79, 54.77, 305.94°)
OKLab	oklab(40.83% 0.0514 -0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(40.83% 0.136 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.1934, 6.1512, 25.5088)
Luminance	0.0615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 8.92

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E368C #748C36

analogous

#36498C #4E368C #79368C

triadic

#4E368C #8C4E36 #368C4E

tetradic

#4E368C #8C3649 #748C36 #368C79

square

#4E368C #8C3649 #748C36 #368C79

split-complementary

#4E368C #8C7936 #498C36

monochromatic

#1D1434 #352560 #4E368C #6747B8 #8B73C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.42

#4E368C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#4E368C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E368C

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E368C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E368C	1.00	9.42	2.23	9.42
#FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00478F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00448A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D495B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e368c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 54, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.136 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846eae',
    500: '#4e368c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e368c;
$custom-light: #846eae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e368c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.744,
    "s": 44.33,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40834,
    "c": 0.13649,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E368C

secondary

#9EB26C

accent

#D454B0

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0ECF4

border

#CBC7CE

text

#0B0710

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E368C

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →