#4E3D72#4E3D72

#4E3D72 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.088 H 297.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3D72
RGB	rgb(78, 61, 114)
HSL	hsl(259, 30%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(259, 46%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 46.5%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.84, 20.12, -28.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.84, 34.49, 305.70°)
OKLab	oklab(40.33% 0.0401 -0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(40.33% 0.088 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.8472, 6.1720, 16.6942)
Luminance	0.0617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3D72 #61723D

analogous

#3D4772 #4E3D72 #693D72

triadic

#4E3D72 #724E3D #3D724E

tetradic

#4E3D72 #723D47 #61723D #3D7269

square

#4E3D72 #723D47 #61723D #3D7269

split-complementary

#4E3D72 #72693D #47723D

monochromatic

#171222 #33284A #4E3D72 #69529A #8975B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.40

#4E3D72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#4E3D72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3D72

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3D72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3D72	1.00	9.40	2.23	9.40
#FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D4674

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#304671

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464752

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3d72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 61, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.088 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81729b',
    500: '#4e3d72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3d72;
$custom-light: #81729b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3d72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.245,
    "s": 30.286,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4033,
    "c": 0.08822,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3D72

secondary

#8F9F6C

accent

#C761A6

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFECF2

border

#CAC7CC

text

#0A080E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3D72

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

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