#4E417D#4E417D

#4E417D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.098 H 291.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E417D
RGB	rgb(78, 65, 125)
HSL	hsl(253, 32%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(253, 48%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 48%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.53, 20.73, -32.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.53, 38.33, 302.75°)
OKLab	oklab(41.81% 0.0359 -0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(41.81% 0.098 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.7329, 6.8808, 20.2661)
Luminance	0.0688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E417D #707D41

analogous

#41527D #4E417D #6C417D

triadic

#4E417D #7D4E41 #417D4E

tetradic

#4E417D #7D4152 #707D41 #417D6C

square

#4E417D #7D4152 #707D41 #417D6C

split-complementary

#4E417D #7D6C41 #527D41

monochromatic

#1C172C #352C55 #4E417D #6756A5 #8B7DBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.84

#4E417D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#4E417D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E417D

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E417D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E417D	1.00	8.84	2.38	8.84
#FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C4B7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D497C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#424D59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e417d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.098 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8275a3',
    500: '#4e417d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e417d;
$custom-light: #8275a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e417d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41811,
    "c": 0.09774,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E417D

secondary

#9BA674

accent

#C860B1

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEDF4

border

#CAC8CE

text

#0B080F

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E417D

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

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