#4E3774#4E3774

#4E3774 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.102 H 299.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3774
RGB	rgb(78, 55, 116)
HSL	hsl(263, 36%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(263, 53%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 52.6%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.41, 24.53, -31.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.41, 39.95, 307.88°)
OKLab	oklab(39.3% 0.0494 -0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(39.3% 0.102 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.6597, 5.6130, 17.1995)
Luminance	0.0561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3774 #5D7437

analogous

#373E74 #4E3774 #6C3774

triadic

#4E3774 #744E37 #37744E

tetradic

#4E3774 #74373E #5D7437 #37746C

square

#4E3774 #74373E #5D7437 #37746C

split-complementary

#4E3774 #746C37 #3E7437

monochromatic

#161021 #32234A #4E3774 #6A4B9E #896CB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.89

#4E3774 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#4E3774 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3774

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3774	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3774	1.00	9.89	2.12	9.89
#FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#224376

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#284373

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464350

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3774;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 55, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.102 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826e9c',
    500: '#4e3774',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3774;
$custom-light: #826e9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3774",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.623,
    "s": 35.673,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39299,
    "c": 0.10167,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3774

secondary

#8BA265

accent

#CC5CA2

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFECF2

border

#CAC7CC

text

#0B070E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3774

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

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