#4E418D#4E418D

#4E418D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.121 H 288.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E418D
RGB	rgb(78, 65, 141)
HSL	hsl(250, 37%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(250, 54%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 53.9%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.53, 25.58, -40.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.53, 47.94, 302.25°)
OKLab	oklab(42.88% 0.0376 -0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(42.88% 0.121 288)
XYZ	xyz(9.8385, 7.3230, 26.0892)
Luminance	0.0732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E418D #808D41

analogous

#415A8D #4E418D #74418D

triadic

#4E418D #8D4E41 #418D4E

tetradic

#4E418D #8D415A #808D41 #418D74

square

#4E418D #8D415A #808D41 #418D74

split-complementary

#4E418D #8D7441 #5A8D41

monochromatic

#201A39 #372E63 #4E418D #6859B2 #8E83C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.52

#4E418D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#4E418D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E418D

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E418D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E418D	1.00	8.52	2.46	8.52
#FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E4E90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E4B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B5160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e418d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.121 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8476af',
    500: '#4e418d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e418d;
$custom-light: #8476af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e418d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.263,
    "s": 36.893,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4288,
    "c": 0.12122,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.07323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E418D

secondary

#A7B079

accent

#CD5BB9

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEDF4

border

#CAC8CE

text

#0B0810

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E418D

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

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