#4E3862#4E3862

#4E3862 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.074 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3862
RGB	rgb(78, 56, 98)
HSL	hsl(271, 27%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(271, 43%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 42.9%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.66, 18.99, -21.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.66, 28.48, 311.83°)
OKLab	oklab(38.4% 0.0449 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(38.4% 0.074 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.7602, 5.3300, 12.2256)
Luminance	0.0533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3862 #4C6238

analogous

#393862 #4E3862 #623861

triadic

#4E3862 #624E38 #38624E

tetradic

#4E3862 #623938 #4C6238 #386162

square

#4E3862 #623938 #4C6238 #386162

split-complementary

#4E3862 #616238 #386239

monochromatic

#100B14 #2F223B #4E3862 #6D4E89 #8C6AAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.16

#4E3862 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#4E3862 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3862

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3862	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3862	1.00	10.16	2.07	10.16
#FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F4064

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#344261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3862;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 56, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.074 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806f8f',
    500: '#4e3862',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3862;
$custom-light: #806f8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3862",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.429,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38398,
    "c": 0.07405,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3862

secondary

#7A9263

accent

#C46492

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEECF0

border

#C9C7CB

text

#0A070C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3862

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

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