#4E3B60#4E3B60

#4E3B60 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.065 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3B60
RGB	rgb(78, 59, 96)
HSL	hsl(271, 24%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(271, 39%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 38.5%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.36, 16.53, -18.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.36, 25.06, 311.29°)
OKLab	oklab(38.9% 0.0394 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(38.9% 0.065 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.8168, 5.5922, 11.7844)
Luminance	0.0559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3B60 #4D603B

analogous

#3B3B60 #4E3B60 #603B5F

triadic

#4E3B60 #604E3B #3B604E

tetradic

#4E3B60 #603B3B #4D603B #3B5F60

square

#4E3B60 #603B3B #4D603B #3B5F60

split-complementary

#4E3B60 #5F603B #3B603B

monochromatic

#100C14 #2F243A #4E3B60 #6D5286 #8B6FA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.91

#4E3B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#4E3B60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3B60

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3B60	1.00	9.91	2.12	9.91
#FFFFFF	9.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#334261

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38435F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4049

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 59, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.065 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80718d',
    500: '#4e3b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3b60;
$custom-light: #80718d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.811,
    "s": 23.871,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38899,
    "c": 0.06528,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3B60

secondary

#7B9067

accent

#C06793

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEECF0

border

#C9C7CB

text

#0A070C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3B60

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

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