#4E3860#4E3860

#4E3860 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.071 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3860
RGB	rgb(78, 56, 96)
HSL	hsl(273, 26%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(273, 42%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 41.7%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.55, 18.48, -20.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.55, 27.29, 312.61°)
OKLab	oklab(38.29% 0.0445 -0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(38.29% 0.071 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.6670, 5.2927, 11.7344)
Luminance	0.0529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3860 #4A6038

analogous

#3A3860 #4E3860 #60385E

triadic

#4E3860 #604E38 #38604E

tetradic

#4E3860 #603A38 #4A6038 #385E60

square

#4E3860 #603A38 #4A6038 #385E60

split-complementary

#4E3860 #5E6038 #38603A

monochromatic

#100B13 #2F2139 #4E3860 #6D4F87 #8C6AA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.20

#4E3860 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#4E3860 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3860

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3860	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3860	1.00	10.20	2.06	10.20
#FFFFFF	10.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#304062

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#35415F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C3E47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3860;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 56, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.071 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806f8d',
    500: '#4e3860',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3860;
$custom-light: #806f8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3860",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273,
    "s": 26.316,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38287,
    "c": 0.07119,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3860

secondary

#789063

accent

#C3658F

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEECF0

border

#C9C7CB

text

#0A070C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3860

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

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