#4E387A#4E387A

#4E387A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.108 H 296.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E387A
RGB	rgb(78, 56, 122)
HSL	hsl(260, 37%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(260, 54%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 54.1%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.04, 25.61, -34.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.04, 42.83, 306.72°)
OKLab	oklab(39.89% 0.0485 -0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(39.89% 0.108 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.0680, 5.8531, 19.1133)
Luminance	0.0585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E387A #647A38

analogous

#38437A #4E387A #6F387A

triadic

#4E387A #7A4E38 #387A4E

tetradic

#4E387A #7A3843 #647A38 #387A6F

square

#4E387A #7A3843 #647A38 #387A6F

split-complementary

#4E387A #7A6F38 #437A38

monochromatic

#181126 #332550 #4E387A #694BA4 #896FBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.67

#4E387A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#4E387A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E387A

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E387A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E387A	1.00	9.67	2.17	9.67
#FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F457C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#244478

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#444553

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e387a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 56, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.108 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826fa1',
    500: '#4e387a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e387a;
$custom-light: #826fa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e387a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 37.079,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39885,
    "c": 0.10848,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E387A

secondary

#91A668

accent

#CD5BA7

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFECF2

border

#CAC7CC

text

#0B070F

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E387A

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

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