#4E4086#4E4086

#4E4086 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.113 H 289.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4086
RGB	rgb(78, 64, 134)
HSL	hsl(252, 35%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(252, 52%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 52.2%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.82, 24.08, -37.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.82, 44.45, 302.79°)
OKLab	oklab(42.21% 0.0384 -0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(42.21% 0.113 289.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.2772, 7.0074, 23.4134)
Luminance	0.0701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4086 #788640

analogous

#405586 #4E4086 #714086

triadic

#4E4086 #864E40 #40864E

tetradic

#4E4086 #864055 #788640 #408671

square

#4E4086 #864055 #788640 #408671

split-complementary

#4E4086 #867140 #558640

monochromatic

#1E1833 #362C5D #4E4086 #6755AE #8C7FC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.74

#4E4086 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#4E4086 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4086

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4086	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4086	1.00	8.74	2.40	8.74
#FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#234C88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#244984

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F4E5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4086;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 64, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.113 289.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8375aa',
    500: '#4e4086',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4086;
$custom-light: #8375aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4086",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42206,
    "c": 0.11266,
    "h": 289.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4086

secondary

#A1AC76

accent

#CB5CB5

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEDF4

border

#CAC8CE

text

#0B0810

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4086

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

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