#4E4087#4E4087

#4E4087 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.114 H 289.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4087
RGB	rgb(78, 64, 135)
HSL	hsl(252, 36%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(252, 53%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 52.6%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.89, 24.38, -37.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.89, 45.05, 302.76°)
OKLab	oklab(42.28% 0.0384 -0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(42.28% 0.114 289.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.3472, 7.0355, 23.7825)
Luminance	0.0704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4087 #798740

analogous

#405687 #4E4087 #724087

triadic

#4E4087 #874E40 #40874E

tetradic

#4E4087 #874056 #798740 #408772

square

#4E4087 #874056 #798740 #408772

split-complementary

#4E4087 #877240 #568740

monochromatic

#1E1934 #362C5D #4E4087 #6756AF #8C7FC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#4E4087 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#4E4087 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4087

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4087	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4087	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#224C89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#234985

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E4F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4087;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 64, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.114 289.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8375aa',
    500: '#4e4087',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4087;
$custom-light: #8375aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4087",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.831,
    "s": 35.678,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42275,
    "c": 0.11411,
    "h": 289.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4087

secondary

#A2AD76

accent

#CC5CB6

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEDF4

border

#CAC8CE

text

#0B0810

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4087

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

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