#4E418C#4E418C

#4E418C is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.120 H 288.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E418C
RGB	rgb(78, 65, 140)
HSL	hsl(250, 37%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(250, 54%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.3%, 53.6%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.47, 25.27, -40.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.47, 47.35, 302.26°)
OKLab	oklab(42.81% 0.0375 -0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(42.81% 0.12 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.7645, 7.2934, 25.6991)
Luminance	0.0729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E418C #7F8C41

analogous

#41598C #4E418C #73418C

triadic

#4E418C #8C4E41 #418C4E

tetradic

#4E418C #8C4159 #7F8C41 #418C73

square

#4E418C #8C4159 #7F8C41 #418C73

split-complementary

#4E418C #8C7341 #598C41

monochromatic

#1F1A38 #372E62 #4E418C #6859B2 #8E82C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.54

#4E418C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#4E418C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E418C

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E418C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E418C	1.00	8.54	2.46	8.54
#FFFFFF	8.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F4E8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F4A8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C5160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e418c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.120 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8476ae',
    500: '#4e418c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e418c;
$custom-light: #8476ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e418c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.4,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4281,
    "c": 0.11978,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E418C

secondary

#A6B079

accent

#CD5BB9

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEDF4

border

#CAC8CE

text

#0B0810

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E418C

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

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