#4E3D7E#4E3D7E
#4E3D7E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.106 H 293.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3D7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 61, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 35%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 52%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.1%, 51.6%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.55, 23.60, -34.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.55, 41.73, 304.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.09% 0.0418 -0.0973) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.09% 0.106 293.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5755, 6.4634, 20.5304) |
| Luminance | 0.0646 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 3.35
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.46
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 7.14
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 7.56
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 8.62
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 9.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3D7E #6D7E3D
analogous
#3D4D7E #4E3D7E #6F3D7E
triadic
#4E3D7E #7E4E3D #3D7E4E
tetradic
#4E3D7E #7E3D4D #6D7E3D #3D7E6F
square
#4E3D7E #7E3D4D #6D7E3D #3D7E6F
split-complementary
#4E3D7E #7E6F3D #4D7E3D
monochromatic
#1B152C #342955 #4E3D7E #6851A7 #8A78BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.16
#4E3D7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.29
#4E3D7E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3D7E
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3D7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3D7E | 1.00 | 9.16 | 2.29 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#244980
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#27477C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#424A57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3d7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 61, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.106 293.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8273a4',
500: '#4e3d7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3d7e; $custom-light: #8273a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3d7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 61,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.692,
"s": 34.759,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41094,
"c": 0.10588,
"h": 293.2
},
"luminance": 0.06464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3D7E
secondary
#99A86F
accent
#CB5DAE
background
#F8F6FA
surface
#EFECF4
border
#CAC7CE
text
#0B080F
muted
#7C7B7F