#4E3E83#4E3E83

#4E3E83 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.112 H 291.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3E83
RGB	rgb(78, 62, 131)
HSL	hsl(254, 36%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(254, 53%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 52.7%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.12, 24.45, -36.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.12, 44.04, 303.72°)
OKLab	oklab(41.62% 0.0408 -0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(41.62% 0.112 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.9601, 6.7034, 22.2901)
Luminance	0.0670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3E83 #73833E

analogous

#3E5083 #4E3E83 #703E83

triadic

#4E3E83 #834E3E #3E834E

tetradic

#4E3E83 #833E50 #73833E #3E8370

square

#4E3E83 #833E50 #73833E #3E8370

split-complementary

#4E3E83 #83703E #50833E

monochromatic

#1D1730 #352A59 #4E3E83 #6752AD #8B7BC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.97

#4E3E83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#4E3E83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3E83

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3E83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3E83	1.00	8.97	2.34	8.97
#FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#224A85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#244881

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#404C5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3e83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 62, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.112 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8373a7',
    500: '#4e3e83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3e83;
$custom-light: #8373a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3e83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.913,
    "s": 35.751,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41621,
    "c": 0.11151,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3E83

secondary

#9EAB72

accent

#CC5CB2

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEDF4

border

#CAC8CE

text

#0B080F

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3E83

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

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