#4E1874#4E1874

#4E1874 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.148 H 306.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1874
RGB	rgb(78, 24, 116)
HSL	hsl(275, 66%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(275, 79%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 79.3%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.07, 41.64, -41.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.07, 58.97, 314.92°)
OKLab	oklab(34.69% 0.0887 -0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(34.69% 0.148 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.6202, 3.5340, 16.8530)
Luminance	0.0353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1874 #3E7418

analogous

#201874 #4E1874 #74186C

triadic

#4E1874 #744E18 #18744E

tetradic

#4E1874 #742018 #3E7418 #186C74

square

#4E1874 #742018 #3E7418 #186C74

split-complementary

#4E1874 #6C7418 #187420

monochromatic

#110519 #2C0E41 #4E1874 #7022A7 #9132D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.30

#4E1874 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#4E1874 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1874

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1874	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1874	1.00	12.30	1.71	12.30
#FFFFFF	12.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003377

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472F45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1874;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 24, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.148 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845b9d',
    500: '#4e1874',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1874;
$custom-light: #845b9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1874",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.217,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34693,
    "c": 0.14816,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1874

secondary

#6BA93F

accent

#E93F85

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1874

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

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