#4E3784#4E3784

#4E3784 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.124 H 293.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3784
RGB	rgb(78, 55, 132)
HSL	hsl(258, 41%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(258, 58%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 58.3%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.46, 29.16, -39.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.46, 49.43, 306.14°)
OKLab	oklab(40.41% 0.0503 -0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(40.41% 0.124 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.6718, 6.0178, 22.5300)
Luminance	0.0602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3784 #6D8437

analogous

#374784 #4E3784 #753784

triadic

#4E3784 #844E37 #37844E

tetradic

#4E3784 #843747 #6D8437 #378475

square

#4E3784 #843747 #6D8437 #378475

split-complementary

#4E3784 #847537 #478437

monochromatic

#1B132E #342559 #4E3784 #6849AF #8A71C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.53

#4E3784 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4E3784 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3784

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3784	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3784	1.00	9.53	2.20	9.53
#FFFFFF	9.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E4687

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#164482

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#404758

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3784;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 55, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.124 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836ea8',
    500: '#4e3784',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3784;
$custom-light: #836ea8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3784",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.922,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40408,
    "c": 0.12408,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3784

secondary

#99AD6A

accent

#D157AD

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFECF4

border

#CAC7CE

text

#0B0710

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3784

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

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