#4E377D#4E377D

#4E377D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.114 H 296.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E377D
RGB	rgb(78, 55, 125)
HSL	hsl(260, 39%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(260, 56%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 56%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.99, 27.11, -36.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.99, 45.30, 306.75°)
OKLab	oklab(39.91% 0.0501 -0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(39.91% 0.114 296)
XYZ	xyz(8.2088, 5.8326, 20.0914)
Luminance	0.0583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E377D #667D37

analogous

#37437D #4E377D #71377D

triadic

#4E377D #7D4E37 #377D4E

tetradic

#4E377D #7D3743 #667D37 #377D71

square

#4E377D #7D3743 #667D37 #377D71

split-complementary

#4E377D #7D7137 #437D37

monochromatic

#191228 #332452 #4E377D #694AA7 #896FC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.69

#4E377D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#4E377D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E377D

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E377D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E377D	1.00	9.69	2.17	9.69
#FFFFFF	9.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#19457F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#20437B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#434554

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e377d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 55, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.114 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836ea3',
    500: '#4e377d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e377d;
$custom-light: #836ea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e377d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.714,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39908,
    "c": 0.11435,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.05833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E377D

secondary

#93A867

accent

#CF59A8

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFECF4

border

#CAC7CE

text

#0B070F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E377D

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

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