#4E3D86#4E3D86
#4E3D86 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.117 H 291.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3D86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 61, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 37%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 54%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.8%, 54.5%, 0%, 47.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.06, 25.99, -38.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.06, 46.52, 303.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.64% 0.0424 -0.1095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.64% 0.117 291.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.1125, 6.6782, 23.3585) |
| Luminance | 0.0668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 1.87
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 3.96
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 6.65
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 7.01
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 7.91
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 8.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3D86 #75863D
analogous
#3D5086 #4E3D86 #723D86
triadic
#4E3D86 #864E3D #3D864E
tetradic
#4E3D86 #863D50 #75863D #3D8672
square
#4E3D86 #863D50 #75863D #3D8672
split-complementary
#4E3D86 #86723D #50863D
monochromatic
#1D1732 #362A5C #4E3D86 #6751B0 #8B7BC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.99
#4E3D86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#4E3D86 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3D86
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3D86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3D86 | 1.00 | 8.99 | 2.34 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1C4A89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1F4884
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3F4C5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3d86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 61, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.117 291.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8373aa',
500: '#4e3d86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3d86; $custom-light: #8373aa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3d86",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 61,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.973,
"s": 37.436,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41639,
"c": 0.11743,
"h": 291.2
},
"luminance": 0.06678
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3D86
secondary
#9FAD72
accent
#CD5AB3
background
#F8F7FA
surface
#EFEDF4
border
#CAC8CE
text
#0B0810
muted
#7C7B7F