#4E4282#4E4282

#4E4282 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.104 H 289.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4282
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 130)
HSL	hsl(251, 33%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(251, 49%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 49.2%, 0%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.10, 21.58, -34.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.10, 40.66, 302.06°)
OKLab	oklab(42.33% 0.0352 -0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(42.33% 0.104 289.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.1183, 7.1276, 22.0101)
Luminance	0.0713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4282 #768242

analogous

#425682 #4E4282 #6E4282

triadic

#4E4282 #824E42 #42824E

tetradic

#4E4282 #824256 #768242 #42826E

square

#4E4282 #824256 #768242 #42826E

split-complementary

#4E4282 #826E42 #568242

monochromatic

#1D1931 #362D59 #4E4282 #6757AA #8C80BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.66

#4E4282 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#4E4282 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4282

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4282	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4282	1.00	8.66	2.43	8.66
#FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A4D84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B4A81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#404F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4282;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.104 289.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8276a7',
    500: '#4e4282',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4282;
$custom-light: #8276a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4282",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.25,
    "s": 32.653,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4233,
    "c": 0.10355,
    "h": 289.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4282

secondary

#A0A977

accent

#C95FB5

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEDF4

border

#CAC8CE

text

#0B080F

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4282

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

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