#4E3756#4E3756

#4E3756 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.059 H 317.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3756
RGB	rgb(78, 55, 86)
HSL	hsl(285, 22%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(285, 36%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 36%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.80, 16.64, -14.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.80, 22.23, 318.47°)
OKLab	oklab(37.56% 0.0435 -0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(37.56% 0.059 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.1875, 5.0241, 9.4461)
Luminance	0.0502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3756 #3F5637

analogous

#3E3756 #4E3756 #56374E

triadic

#4E3756 #564E37 #37564E

tetradic

#4E3756 #563E37 #3F5637 #374E56

square

#4E3756 #563E37 #3F5637 #374E56

split-complementary

#4E3756 #4E5637 #37563E

monochromatic

#110C13 #2C1F31 #4E3756 #704F7B #91699F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.47

#4E3756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#4E3756 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3756

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3756	1.00	10.47	2.00	10.47
#FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#333E57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#384055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3B42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 55, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.059 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806e85',
    500: '#4e3756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3756;
$custom-light: #806e85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.516,
    "s": 21.986,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37561,
    "c": 0.05929,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3756

secondary

#6C8662

accent

#BF697F

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEEBEF

border

#C9C6CA

text

#0A070B

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3756

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

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