#4E4383#4E4383
#4E4383 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.103 H 289.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E4383 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 67, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 32%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 49%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.5%, 48.9%, 0%, 48.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.42, 21.24, -34.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.42, 40.56, 301.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.59% 0.0339 -0.0977) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.59% 0.103 289.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.2447, 7.2724, 22.3850) |
| Luminance | 0.0727 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 3.18
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.56
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.04
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.73
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 8.46
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 8.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E4383 #788343
analogous
#435883 #4E4383 #6E4383
triadic
#4E4383 #834E43 #43834E
tetradic
#4E4383 #834358 #788343 #43836E
square
#4E4383 #834358 #788343 #43836E
split-complementary
#4E4383 #836E43 #588343
monochromatic
#1E1A32 #362E5B #4E4383 #6759AA #8C82BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.56
#4E4383 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.45
#4E4383 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E4383
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E4383 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E4383 | 1.00 | 8.56 | 2.45 | 8.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B4E85
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B4B82
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#40505C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e4383; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 67, 131); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.103 289.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8277a7',
500: '#4e4383',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e4383; $custom-light: #8277a7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e4383",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 67,
"b": 131
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.313,
"s": 32.323,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42593,
"c": 0.10341,
"h": 289.1
},
"luminance": 0.07273
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E4383
secondary
#A1AA78
accent
#C85FB6
background
#F8F7FA
surface
#EFEDF4
border
#CAC8CE
text
#0B080F
muted
#7C7B7F