#4E4375#4E4375

#4E4375 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.082 H 292.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4375
RGB	rgb(78, 67, 117)
HSL	hsl(253, 27%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(253, 43%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 42.7%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.62, 17.09, -27.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.62, 32.04, 302.25°)
OKLab	oklab(41.73% 0.0316 -0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(41.73% 0.082 292.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.3591, 6.9182, 17.7211)
Luminance	0.0692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4375 #6A7543

analogous

#435175 #4E4375 #674375

triadic

#4E4375 #754E43 #43754E

tetradic

#4E4375 #754351 #6A7543 #437567

square

#4E4375 #754351 #6A7543 #437567

split-complementary

#4E4375 #756743 #517543

monochromatic

#1A1627 #342D4E #4E4375 #68599C #8A7EB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.81

#4E4375 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#4E4375 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4375

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4375	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4375	1.00	8.81	2.38	8.81
#FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#344B77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#354974

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#454C56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4375;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 67, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.082 292.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81779d',
    500: '#4e4375',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4375;
$custom-light: #81779d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4375",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.2,
    "s": 27.174,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41729,
    "c": 0.08221,
    "h": 292.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4375

secondary

#96A074

accent

#C464AF

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#EFEDF2

border

#CAC8CC

text

#0A080E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4375

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

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