#4E3875#4E3875

#4E3875 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.101 H 298.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3875
RGB	rgb(78, 56, 117)
HSL	hsl(262, 35%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(262, 52%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 52.1%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.73, 24.18, -31.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.73, 39.85, 307.36°)
OKLab	oklab(39.55% 0.048 -0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(39.55% 0.101 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.7662, 5.7323, 17.5235)
Luminance	0.0573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3875 #5F7538

analogous

#384175 #4E3875 #6D3875

triadic

#4E3875 #754E38 #38754E

tetradic

#4E3875 #753841 #5F7538 #38756D

square

#4E3875 #753841 #5F7538 #38756D

split-complementary

#4E3875 #756D38 #417538

monochromatic

#171022 #32244C #4E3875 #6A4C9E #896EBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.78

#4E3875 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#4E3875 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3875

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3875	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3875	1.00	9.78	2.15	9.78
#FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#234477

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#284374

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3875;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 56, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.101 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826f9d',
    500: '#4e3875',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3875;
$custom-light: #826f9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3875",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.639,
    "s": 35.26,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39552,
    "c": 0.10136,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3875

secondary

#8DA366

accent

#CB5CA3

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFECF2

border

#CAC7CC

text

#0B070E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3875

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

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