#4E3F78#4E3F78
#4E3F78 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.094 H 294.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E3F78 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 63, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 31%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 48%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 47.5%, 0%, 52.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.71, 20.55, -30.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.71, 36.70, 304.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.1% 0.0381 -0.0856) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.1% 0.094 294) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3087, 6.5306, 18.5884) |
| Luminance | 0.0653 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 4.88
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.80
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.94
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 7.93
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 8.94
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 10.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E3F78 #69783F
analogous
#3F4C78 #4E3F78 #6A3F78
triadic
#4E3F78 #784E3F #3F784E
tetradic
#4E3F78 #783F4C #69783F #3F786A
square
#4E3F78 #783F4C #69783F #3F786A
split-complementary
#4E3F78 #786A3F #4C783F
monochromatic
#1A1528 #342A50 #4E3F78 #6854A0 #8A79B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.11
#4E3F78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.31
#4E3F78 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E3F78
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E3F78 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E3F78 | 1.00 | 9.11 | 2.31 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2C497A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F4777
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#444A55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e3f78; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 63, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.094 294.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82749f',
500: '#4e3f78',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e3f78; $custom-light: #82749f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e3f78",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 63,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.789,
"s": 31.148,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41098,
"c": 0.09366,
"h": 294
},
"luminance": 0.06531
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E3F78
secondary
#96A370
accent
#C760AC
background
#F8F7F9
surface
#EFEDF2
border
#CAC8CC
text
#0A080E
muted
#7C7B7E