#4E3B84#4E3B84

#4E3B84 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.118 H 292.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3B84
RGB	rgb(78, 59, 132)
HSL	hsl(256, 38%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(256, 55%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 55.3%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.43, 26.65, -38.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.43, 46.71, 304.80°)
OKLab	oklab(41.13% 0.045 -0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(41.13% 0.118 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.8696, 6.4133, 22.5959)
Luminance	0.0641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3B84 #71843B

analogous

#3B4D84 #4E3B84 #723B84

triadic

#4E3B84 #844E3B #3B844E

tetradic

#4E3B84 #843B4D #71843B #3B8472

square

#4E3B84 #843B4D #71843B #3B8472

split-complementary

#4E3B84 #84723B #4D843B

monochromatic

#1C152F #35285A #4E3B84 #674EAE #8B77C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.20

#4E3B84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#4E3B84 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3B84

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3B84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3B84	1.00	9.20	2.28	9.20
#FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A4987

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E4682

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#404A59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3b84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 59, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.118 292.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8371a8',
    500: '#4e3b84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3b84;
$custom-light: #8371a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3b84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.616,
    "s": 38.22,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41128,
    "c": 0.11776,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3B84

secondary

#9CAC6F

accent

#CE5AB0

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFECF4

border

#CAC7CE

text

#0B0810

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3B84

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