#4E1875#4E1875

#4E1875 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.149 H 306.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1875
RGB	rgb(78, 24, 117)
HSL	hsl(275, 66%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(275, 79%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 79.5%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.15, 41.88, -42.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.15, 59.50, 314.75°)
OKLab	oklab(34.78% 0.0884 -0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(34.78% 0.149 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.6787, 3.5574, 17.1610)
Luminance	0.0356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1875 #3F7518

analogous

#201875 #4E1875 #75186D

triadic

#4E1875 #754E18 #18754E

tetradic

#4E1875 #752018 #3F7518 #186D75

square

#4E1875 #752018 #3F7518 #186D75

split-complementary

#4E1875 #6D7518 #187520

monochromatic

#110519 #2C0E42 #4E1875 #7022A8 #9132D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.27

#4E1875 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#4E1875 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1875

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1875	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1875	1.00	12.27	1.71	12.27
#FFFFFF	12.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003378

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003573

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472F46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1875;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 24, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.149 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845b9d',
    500: '#4e1875',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1875;
$custom-light: #845b9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1875",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.839,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34778,
    "c": 0.14922,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1875

secondary

#6CAA3F

accent

#E93F86

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1875

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

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