#4E4288#4E4288

#4E4288 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.112 H 288.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4288
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 136)
HSL	hsl(250, 35%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(250, 51%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 51.5%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.47, 23.40, -37.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.47, 44.27, 301.92°)
OKLab	oklab(42.73% 0.0358 -0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(42.73% 0.112 288.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.5328, 7.2934, 24.1933)
Luminance	0.0729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4288 #7C8842

analogous

#425988 #4E4288 #714288

triadic

#4E4288 #884E42 #42884E

tetradic

#4E4288 #884259 #7C8842 #428871

square

#4E4288 #884259 #7C8842 #428871

split-complementary

#4E4288 #887142 #598842

monochromatic

#1F1A36 #362E5F #4E4288 #6859AE #8D82C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.54

#4E4288 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#4E4288 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4288

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4288	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4288	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)

#254E8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#254B86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E505E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4288;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.112 288.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8376ab',
    500: '#4e4288',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4288;
$custom-light: #8376ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4288",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.286,
    "s": 34.653,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42727,
    "c": 0.1124,
    "h": 288.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4288

secondary

#A4AD79

accent

#CB5DB8

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEDF4

border

#CAC8CE

text

#0B0810

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4288

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

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