#4E417F#4E417F

#4E417F is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.101 H 291.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E417F
RGB	rgb(78, 65, 127)
HSL	hsl(253, 32%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(253, 49%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 48.8%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.65, 21.33, -33.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.65, 39.54, 302.64°)
OKLab	oklab(41.94% 0.0362 -0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(41.94% 0.101 291.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.8619, 6.9324, 20.9457)
Luminance	0.0693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E417F #727F41

analogous

#41537F #4E417F #6D417F

triadic

#4E417F #7F4E41 #417F4E

tetradic

#4E417F #7F4153 #727F41 #417F6D

square

#4E417F #7F4153 #727F41 #417F6D

split-complementary

#4E417F #7F6D41 #537F41

monochromatic

#1C182E #352C57 #4E417F #6756A7 #8B7EBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.80

#4E417F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#4E417F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E417F

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E417F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E417F	1.00	8.80	2.39	8.80
#FFFFFF	8.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B4C81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C497E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#414D5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e417f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.101 291.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8275a4',
    500: '#4e417f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e417f;
$custom-light: #8275a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e417f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.581,
    "s": 32.292,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41938,
    "c": 0.10073,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E417F

secondary

#9DA774

accent

#C85FB2

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEDF4

border

#CAC8CE

text

#0B080F

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E417F

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

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