#4E3768#4E3768

#4E3768 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.085 H 304.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3768
RGB	rgb(78, 55, 104)
HSL	hsl(268, 31%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(268, 47%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 47.1%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.71, 21.22, -24.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.71, 32.79, 310.34°)
OKLab	oklab(38.55% 0.0478 -0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(38.55% 0.085 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.0062, 5.3516, 13.7579)
Luminance	0.0535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3768 #516837

analogous

#373868 #4E3768 #663768

triadic

#4E3768 #684E37 #37684E

tetradic

#4E3768 #683738 #516837 #376866

square

#4E3768 #683738 #516837 #376866

split-complementary

#4E3768 #686637 #386837

monochromatic

#120D18 #302240 #4E3768 #6C4C90 #8B69B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.14

#4E3768 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#4E3768 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3768

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3768	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3768	1.00	10.14	2.07	10.14
#FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A416A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#304167

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3F4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3768;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 55, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.085 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816e93',
    500: '#4e3768',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3768;
$custom-light: #816e93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3768",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.163,
    "s": 30.818,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38547,
    "c": 0.08455,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3768

secondary

#7F9862

accent

#C76197

background

#F7F6F9

surface

#EEECF1

border

#C9C7CB

text

#0A070D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3768

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

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