#4E3A82#4E3A82

#4E3A82 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.117 H 293.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3A82
RGB	rgb(78, 58, 130)
HSL	hsl(257, 38%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(257, 55%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 55.4%, 0%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.05, 26.69, -37.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.05, 46.20, 305.28°)
OKLab	oklab(40.8% 0.0462 -0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(40.8% 0.117 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.6831, 6.2573, 21.8651)
Luminance	0.0626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3A82 #6E823A

analogous

#3A4A82 #4E3A82 #723A82

triadic

#4E3A82 #824E3A #3A824E

tetradic

#4E3A82 #823A4A #6E823A #3A8272

square

#4E3A82 #823A4A #6E823A #3A8272

split-complementary

#4E3A82 #82723A #4A823A

monochromatic

#1B142D #352758 #4E3A82 #674DAC #8A75C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.33

#4E3A82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#4E3A82 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3A82

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3A82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3A82	1.00	9.33	2.25	9.33
#FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A4884

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F4680

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#414958

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3a82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 58, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.117 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8371a7',
    500: '#4e3a82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3a82;
$custom-light: #8371a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3a82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.667,
    "s": 38.298,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40804,
    "c": 0.11652,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3A82

secondary

#9AAB6D

accent

#CE5AAE

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFECF4

border

#CAC7CE

text

#0B070F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3A82

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

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