#4E3F97#4E3F97

#4E3F97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.138 H 286.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3F97
RGB	rgb(78, 63, 151)
HSL	hsl(250, 41%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(250, 58%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 58.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.72, 29.94, -46.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.72, 55.19, 302.86°)
OKLab	oklab(43.24% 0.0403 -0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(43.24% 0.138 286.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.5037, 7.4086, 30.1487)
Luminance	0.0741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3F97 #88973F

analogous

#3F5C97 #4E3F97 #7A3F97

triadic

#4E3F97 #974E3F #3F974E

tetradic

#4E3F97 #973F5C #88973F #3F977A

square

#4E3F97 #973F5C #88973F #3F977A

split-complementary

#4E3F97 #977A3F #5C973F

monochromatic

#211B41 #382D6C #4E3F97 #6A59BA #9185CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.46

#4E3F97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#4E3F97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3F97

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3F97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3F97	1.00	8.46	2.48	8.46
#FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#024F9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#014B95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#365364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3f97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 63, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.138 286.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8574b6',
    500: '#4e3f97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3f97;
$custom-light: #8574b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3f97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.227,
    "s": 41.121,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43239,
    "c": 0.13836,
    "h": 286.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3F97

secondary

#ACB67C

accent

#D157BC

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0B0811

muted

#7C7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3F97

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

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