#4E3F85#4E3F85

#4E3F85 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.113 H 290.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3F85
RGB	rgb(78, 63, 133)
HSL	hsl(253, 36%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(253, 53%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 52.6%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.50, 24.41, -37.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.50, 44.54, 303.23°)
OKLab	oklab(41.95% 0.0396 -0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(41.95% 0.113 290.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.1519, 6.8679, 23.0292)
Luminance	0.0687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3F85 #76853F

analogous

#3F5385 #4E3F85 #713F85

triadic

#4E3F85 #854E3F #3F854E

tetradic

#4E3F85 #853F53 #76853F #3F8571

square

#4E3F85 #853F53 #76853F #3F8571

split-complementary

#4E3F85 #85713F #53853F

monochromatic

#1D1832 #362B5B #4E3F85 #6753AE #8C7DC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#4E3F85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#4E3F85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3F85

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3F85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3F85	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#224B87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#244983

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F4D5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3f85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 63, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.113 290.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8374a9',
    500: '#4e3f85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3f85;
$custom-light: #8374a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3f85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.857,
    "s": 35.714,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41947,
    "c": 0.1128,
    "h": 290.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3F85

secondary

#A0AC74

accent

#CC5CB4

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEDF4

border

#CAC8CE

text

#0B0810

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3F85

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →