#4E3A87#4E3A87

#4E3A87 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.124 H 292.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3A87
RGB	rgb(78, 58, 135)
HSL	hsl(256, 40%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(256, 57%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 57%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.39, 28.18, -40.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.39, 49.16, 304.97°)
OKLab	oklab(41.16% 0.0464 -0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(41.16% 0.124 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.0269, 6.3948, 23.6757)
Luminance	0.0640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3A87 #73873A

analogous

#3A4D87 #4E3A87 #743A87

triadic

#4E3A87 #874E3A #3A874E

tetradic

#4E3A87 #873A4D #73873A #3A8774

square

#4E3A87 #873A4D #73873A #3A8774

split-complementary

#4E3A87 #87743A #4D873A

monochromatic

#1D1531 #35285C #4E3A87 #674CB2 #8B77C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.21

#4E3A87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#4E3A87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3A87

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3A87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3A87	1.00	9.21	2.28	9.21
#FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#13498A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#184685

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F4A5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3a87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 58, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.124 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8371aa',
    500: '#4e3a87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3a87;
$custom-light: #8371aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3a87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.584,
    "s": 39.896,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4116,
    "c": 0.12356,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3A87

secondary

#9EAE6F

accent

#D058B1

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFECF4

border

#CAC7CE

text

#0B0710

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3A87

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