#4E3D7D#4E3D7D
#4E3D7D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.104 H 293.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3D7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 61, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 34%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 51%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.6%, 51.2%, 0%, 51%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.49, 23.30, -33.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.49, 41.13, 304.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.03% 0.0417 -0.0958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.03% 0.104 293.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5113, 6.4377, 20.1922) |
| Luminance | 0.0644 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 3.57
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.66
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 7.18
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 7.70
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 8.60
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 9.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3D7D #6C7D3D
analogous
#3D4C7D #4E3D7D #6E3D7D
triadic
#4E3D7D #7D4E3D #3D7D4E
tetradic
#4E3D7D #7D3D4C #6C7D3D #3D7D6E
square
#4E3D7D #7D3D4C #6C7D3D #3D7D6E
split-complementary
#4E3D7D #7D6E3D #4C7D3D
monochromatic
#1B152B #342954 #4E3D7D #6851A6 #8A78BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.18
#4E3D7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.29
#4E3D7D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3D7D
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3D7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3D7D | 1.00 | 9.18 | 2.29 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#25497F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#28477B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#434A57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3d7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 61, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.104 293.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8273a3',
500: '#4e3d7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3d7d; $custom-light: #8273a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3d7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 61,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.938,
"s": 34.409,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41028,
"c": 0.10443,
"h": 293.5
},
"luminance": 0.06438
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3D7D
secondary
#98A76F
accent
#CA5DAD
background
#F8F6FA
surface
#EFECF4
border
#CAC7CE
text
#0B080F
muted
#7C7B7F