#4E4673#4E4673

#4E4673 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.074 H 291.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4673
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 115)
HSL	hsl(251, 24%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(251, 39%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 39.1%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.34, 14.57, -24.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.34, 28.68, 300.54°)
OKLab	oklab(42.24% 0.0266 -0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(42.24% 0.074 291.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.4258, 7.2377, 17.1694)
Luminance	0.0724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4673 #6B7346

analogous

#465573 #4E4673 #654673

triadic

#4E4673 #734E46 #46734E

tetradic

#4E4673 #734655 #6B7346 #467365

square

#4E4673 #734655 #6B7346 #467365

split-complementary

#4E4673 #736546 #557346

monochromatic

#1A1827 #342F4D #4E4673 #685D99 #8A81B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.58

#4E4673 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#4E4673 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4673

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4673	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4673	1.00	8.58	2.45	8.58
#FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#394D75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A4B72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#454E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4673;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.074 291.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81799b',
    500: '#4e4673',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4673;
$custom-light: #81799b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4673",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.667,
    "s": 24.324,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42244,
    "c": 0.07391,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4673

secondary

#979E77

accent

#C167B1

background

#F7F7F9

surface

#EEEDF2

border

#C9C8CC

text

#0A090E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4673

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

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