#4E4275#4E4275

#4E4275 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.084 H 293.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4275
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 117)
HSL	hsl(254, 28%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(254, 44%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 43.6%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.35, 17.74, -27.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.35, 32.75, 302.81°)
OKLab	oklab(41.52% 0.0331 -0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(41.52% 0.084 293.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.3002, 6.8003, 17.7015)
Luminance	0.0680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4275 #697542

analogous

#424F75 #4E4275 #674275

triadic

#4E4275 #754E42 #42754E

tetradic

#4E4275 #75424F #697542 #427567

square

#4E4275 #75424F #697542 #427567

split-complementary

#4E4275 #756742 #4F7542

monochromatic

#1A1627 #342C4E #4E4275 #68589C #8A7CB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.90

#4E4275 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#4E4275 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4275

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4275	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4275	1.00	8.90	2.36	8.90
#FFFFFF	8.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#334A77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#344974

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#454B56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4275;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.084 293.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81769d',
    500: '#4e4275',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4275;
$custom-light: #81769d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4275",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.118,
    "s": 27.869,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41522,
    "c": 0.08395,
    "h": 293.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4275

secondary

#96A072

accent

#C464AD

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#EFEDF2

border

#CAC8CC

text

#0A080E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4275

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

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