#4E418E#4E418E

#4E418E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.123 H 287.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E418E
RGB	rgb(78, 65, 142)
HSL	hsl(250, 37%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(250, 54%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 54.2%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.60, 25.89, -41.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.60, 48.54, 302.23°)
OKLab	oklab(42.95% 0.0376 -0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(42.95% 0.123 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.9133, 7.3529, 26.4829)
Luminance	0.0735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E418E #818E41

analogous

#415A8E #4E418E #74418E

triadic

#4E418E #8E4E41 #418E4E

tetradic

#4E418E #8E415A #818E41 #418E74

square

#4E418E #8E415A #818E41 #418E74

split-complementary

#4E418E #8E7441 #5A8E41

monochromatic

#201B3A #372E64 #4E418E #6859B3 #8E83C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.50

#4E418E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#4E418E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E418E

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E418E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E418E	1.00	8.50	2.47	8.50
#FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C4E91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C4B8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B5161

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e418e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.123 287.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8476af',
    500: '#4e418e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e418e;
$custom-light: #8476af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e418e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.13,
    "s": 37.198,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4295,
    "c": 0.12267,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E418E

secondary

#A8B17A

accent

#CD5BBA

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEDF5

border

#CAC8CF

text

#0B0810

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E418E

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

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